How many people have died from Africanized honey bee stings?
A. So far, the lab in Texas has positively identified one case in which Africanized honey bees stung a man who later died. In two other fatalities, the bees involved in deaths have been identified as European Honey Bees with African introgression, indicating a mixing of the breeds. Typically in Texas since figures have been kept for more than 40 years, about two people per year die from regular honey bee stings (usually the person who is stung is allergic). Q.
