Home remedies for poison ivy: What works + what doesn't First things first: If you think you’ve come into contact with poison ivy, act fast.

For a DIY approach, you can make a simple spray with items you may already have at home. “Vinegar, salt, and dish soap mix is ...

Poison ivy, along with poison oak and poison sumac, has an oily coating called urushiol, which often causes redness, swelling, and severe itching within 4 to 48 hours after contact with your skin.

Poison ivy won't go away overnight, but with the right creams, strategies and pills, you can take the misery away fast.

Oils in poison ivy and poison sumac plants can cause allergic reactions so severe they require medical treatment. Within 10 minutes, the urushiol oil from the plants can begin to affect exposed skin.

It’s that time of year when people like to hike, camp, and enjoy the great outdoors. But the risks of tick bites and getting poison ivy can ruin your summer fun.

Oils in poison ivy and poison sumac plants can cause allergic reactions so severe they require medical treatment. Within 10 minutes, the urushiol oil from the plants can begin to affect exposed skin.

Poison ivy is the cause of thousands of cases of contact dermatitis. Anybody working outdoors needs to know what poison ivy looks like.

Think that might be poison ivy in the garden, but not sure? Experts explain how to spot the plant and eradicate it—and how to treat the itchy rash.

Poison ivy, a native Michigan plant, thrives across the state in summer. What to know about the plant and how to treat its ...