To say poison ivy can be tricky to deal with is a bit of an understatement, and if it's a pesky weed that is popping up in your yard more and more, it's important to get rid of it safely and ...

Poison ivy might be a small plant, but it can cause big trouble—for both your yard and your skin. Its oily sap, called urushiol, is what triggers that itchy rash, and even a tiny amount can cause a ...

How long your poison ivy rash will last depends on the severity of exposure as well as whether you've had a rash in the past, ...

Eastern poison ivy is often seen growing on buildings, trees or in fence rows as a vine, but western poison ivy grows as a small shrub or “ground cover” in ...

Think you might have been exposed to poison ivy? Here's how to identify it, as well as how to treat it, according to health ...

Poison ivy contains a highly allergenic oil called urushiol, which can remain on objects and still cause a rash up to five years after contact.