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Will a doctor give someone a shot of rocephin for poison ivy?
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Not usually : Typically if the skin is not infected, there is no indication. Use oatmeal bath to remove plant oils from the skin. Wear long sleeves and pants while in wooded areas.
Answered 9/20/2020
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