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Outsmarting Poison Ivy and Other Poisonous Plants

Description

Publication Year: 2010
Type: Federal resource, Online publication
Language: English
Website: http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ConsumerUpdates/ucm049342.htm

Approximately 85% of the population will develop an allergic reaction if exposed to poison ivy, oak or sumac, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. This fact sheet provides information on how to avoid poison ivy exposure and how to treat the rash from poison ivy, oak and sumac.

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This publication is available only on the Internet.

Source

U.S. Food and Drug Administration
10903 New Hampshire Ave.
Silver Spring MD 20993

Phone: (301) 796-8240 Emergency Operations
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