About rabies vaccine and reexposure

2021-02-19 02:41:43
Hi IAM taking my 5 th and last dose of my vaccine taken in 17 - Feb 2021 After one day 18 - Feb 2021(rexposure) I have scratch by dog Should. I take return to take full dose  of vaccine Ya I have taken previous schedule is immune to  me  so no need to take return vaccine? What should I do Please answer me
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Hello , I understand your query. kindly consult online for a detailed history and appropriate treatment. regards Dr EMMANUEL MJ , MD

Answered2021-02-19 15:13:50

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Not needed ,,clean the site with soap water, apply betadine lotion,watch the dog for 10 days if abscond,death ,rabbis ,killed consult

Answered2021-02-19 03:53:32

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Is the dog rabid? Does the dog show any signs of it? If you have completed the full Post-Exposure Course .You usually need not take any more vaccine for 3 months even if there is a bite/scratch.
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If the dog shows signs of rabies .Kindly report it to the local authorities.

Answered2021-02-19 02:54:18

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