Wash skin immediately with soap and cool water
Rinse under nails and between fingers
Wash clothing, shoes, gloves, and gear
Clean tools, pet fur, and any exposed surfaces
Avoid scratching or rubbing the rash
Keep the rash covered with loose clothing or bandages
Trim nails short
Use cool compresses to reduce itching
Apply calamine lotion or hydrocortisone cream
Take an oatmeal bath if needed
Avoid hot showers and sweating when possible
Do not touch other body parts after contact
Throw away or isolate contaminated items until cleaned
Seek medical care if the rash is severe or spreading widely