Poison Ivy Causes, Symptoms and its Treatment & Prevention.
Go Ask Alice!:
Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac -
Advice on symptoms and treatment, including
when to seek emergency medical care. From Columbia University Health Education
Program.
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/1354.html
Outsmarting Poison Ivy -
Learn to prevent and control reactions and common
treatments.
http://pediatrics.about.com/health/pediatrics/library/blpoison_ivy.htm
Poison Ivy: an
Exaggerated Immune Response to Nothing Much -
Brief technical article on
allergic reactions to poison ivy, including physiology, treatment options and
links to related information.
http://www.bio.umass.edu/immunology/poisoniv.htm
Poison Ivy, Oak, and Sumac
Information Center -
Information on the causes, prevention, and treatment
of the itching and painful rashes associated with contact of the oil
called urushiol that is found in these plants. Includes numerous links to other
information sources and websites on commercial products.
http://poisonivy.aesir.com/
Poison Ivy Tutorial -
Pictures,
reference, and quiz on poison ivy's identification, rash, treatment, and the urushiol oleoresin.
http://www.cattail.nu/ivy/
Poison
Ivy/Oak/Sumac -
General information on avoiding and treating reactions
from exposure.
https://www.yourhealth.com/CRS/HBL/hbl_poisivy_crs.htm
RXinsider
-
Short informational monograph on poison ivy/oak/sumac and their treatment.
http://rxinsider.com/monographs/poison_oak_and_ivy.htm
Survive
Outdoors Inc. -
Detailed pictures of poison ivy rashes and lookalikes.
http://www.surviveoutdoors.com/emergency/poisonivy.asp
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