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Anti rabbies vaccination required?

2020-12-27 03:55:52
A dog in my area was bitten by another rabbid dog who passed away yesterday. I regularly feed and take care of the stray dogs. So the wounded dog just licked my hand yesterdag at night he is not showing any signs of rabbies now Do i need to get vaccinated?
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Vaccine can be given for further protection. No need of immunoglobulin. Risk of rabies is practically nil in  view of licking intact skin.

Answered2020-12-27 04:24:09

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