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If you've ever experienced a poison ivy rash in all of its itchy "glory," you know it can ruin a good time, especially if you adore spending time outdoors soaking up vitamin D. Skin contact with the ...

Enjoying the outdoors carries the danger of running into nature's less-friendly side: toxic plants and animals. As toxicologists at the University of Virginia's Blue Ridge Poison Center, we see many ...

For many people, warm weather brings more time outside. But it can also bring itchy skin from bug bites, allergies, and poison ivy. Poison ivy rash can be very uncomfortable, especially if it covers a ...

Person pointing at their arm where poison ivy rash has spread. For many people, warm weather brings more time outside. But it can also bring itchy skin from bug bites, allergies, and poison ivy.

There’s no way to get rid of poison ivy rash overnight, but treatments work fast to lessen discomfort. Over-the-counter treatments that provide quick relief to poison ivy symptoms include cold ...