How long will the rash last? The duration of the rash depends on whether you've had a rash before. If you've never received a rash from poison oak, ivy or sumac, the rash could last 21 days or longer.

How to identify poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac. What you should know to prevent a rash.

How to identify poison ivy, poison oak and poison sumac. What you should know to prevent a rash.

During the summer of 1944, children under the age of 14 could not participate in some of their usual activities due to a polio outbreak in the Louisville area.

Declining childhood vaccination rates in the US could lead to the reemergence of once-eliminated infectious diseases like measles, rubella, and polio, according to new research. 1 At current ...

Dedicated health workers crossed Pakistan to reach 45 million children in one week with the lifesaving polio vaccine, with support from UNICEF and Rotary International.

Before vaccines and public health triumphs, polio was the thing that kept parents up at night. During its peak from 1948 to 1955, the disease swept through towns across America, hitting children ...

While polio often struck children, older people were not immune. The disease consigned former President Franklin D. Roosevelt to a wheelchair.

A mysterious polio-like disease could challenge our healthcare infrastructure. And, zooming in on non-cancerous cells in and around tumors.

Since 2014, a virus related to polio has paralyzed hundreds of children. Amid government cuts, what happens if the outbreaks worsen?

Rotary International, which tracks polio survivors like Rita Competti, is certain the Ohioan is the oldest polio survivor in the United States.

Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts.