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A minor dog bite

2018-08-19 14:14:46
Been bitten my a street dog yesterday evening...the wound is a minor one..just want to make sure if the rabies shots can be taken in the next couple of days or if it has to be immediate
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It's street dog So take both anti rabies vaccine and anti rabies serum Anti rabies vaccine 0, 3 ,7 ,14 ,28 days 5 doses Anti rabies serum single dose Dnt take risk Wash the bite wound in running tap water with soap for 20 to 30 minutes

Answered2018-08-19 16:01:22

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