North Carolina is distributing Benadryl and EpiPens as yellow jackets swarm from Helene flooding
- Deadly flooding from Hurricane Helene in North Carolina has caused yellow jackets and other insects to swarm, stinging recovery workers.
- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is purchasing Benadryl and EpiPens due to increased requests for allergic reactions.
- North Carolina plans to allow the purchase of EpiPens without prescriptions while collecting and distributing donations of medicines.
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North Carolina distributing Benadryl and EpiPens as bees swarm from Helene flooding
North Carolina health workers are distributing Benadryl and epinephrine injections to communities after hurricane flooding has caused bees and yellow jackets to swarm from their underground nests
North Carolina is distributing Benadryl and EpiPens as yellow jackets swarm from Helene flooding – KION546
AP Health Writer North Carolina health workers are distributing Benadryl and epinephrine injections to communities after hurricane flooding has caused bees and yellow jackets to swarm from their underground nests. Hospitals, emergency responders and doctors have been requesting allergy medications as more people run into the insects in Helene’s wake. Anaphylaxis is a rare but potentially deadly reaction to stings that should be treated with an e…

North Carolina is distributing Benadryl and EpiPens as yellow jackets swarm from Helene flooding
Deadly flooding from Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina has also disrupted the underground nests of yellow jackets, bees and other insects, causing them to swarm and sting people struggling

Yellow jackets swarm in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene flooding
North Carolina health workers are distributing Benadryl and epinephrine injections to communities after flooding has caused bees and yellow jackets to swarm.
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