Teach your children to avoid poison ivy and related plants. Other tips remind you to prevent further reactions by washing clothes and bedding that come in contact with the plant.

This article is full of practical tips for avoiding poison ivy, removing the oil from skin and treating the rash.

Poison ivy is not contagious, and you can't spread the rash by scratching the blisters. But do dead plants cause a reaction? Find the answer to this and other poison ivy questions here.

This useful article gives you self-care tips for relief from poison ivy rash. It also discusses when you should consult with your doctor.

Compare your symptoms to these real-life images of rashes. Beware, though; some of these are not pretty!

Read this quick overview for the facts on poison ivy exposure and treatment. You'll learn that the rash isn't contagious, but outbreak might be delayed by several days.

Check out a large list of medical products, home remedies and natural alternatives that might bring you some relief from poison ivy rash.

Don't worry about your child catching poison ivy at school or daycare. A pediatrician explains why the rash is not contagious.