There are many types of ants. The most common are:
These ants prefer protein as a food source and can pose a significant health risk by transmitting pathogens which cause infections in hospitals, nursing homes, day centers, and other public facilities.
Fire ants can inflict painful venomous stings (often many in one onslaught) with serious health implications.
Literally dozens of common household invading ant species are considered nuisance pests causing minor food spoilage.
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