If a person must work in an area that contains poison ivy it is best to wear long sleeved shirts and long pants. While not perfect for Poison Ivy Protection and Prevention it helps to create a [...]

If a person must work in an area that contains poison ivy it is best to wear long sleeved shirts and long pants. While not perfect for Poison Ivy Protection and Prevention it helps to create a barrier between the individual and the plant. Clothing should be washed separately in hot water to destroy and remove the poison.