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Dog scratch again after vaccination

2021-12-16 08:40:43
Doctor my 4 dose intradermal vaccination was 9/11/21 Day 0 ( 1st Dose ) 12/11/21 Day 3 ( 2nd Dose) 16/11/21 Day 7 ( 3rd Dose) 7/12/21 Day 28 ( 4th Last Dose) From government hospital and today on 16th December 2021 a street dog scratch my ankle with nails with minor bleeding no wound so how many dose of anti Rabies Vaccine i have to take now ?
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Answered2021-12-16 15:27:06

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not necessarily needed

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No need of re vaccination

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No need of vaccination. Previous vaccination have protection for 3 months.
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avoid contact with stray and unvaccinated dogs

Answered2021-12-16 10:30:29

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I understood your concern  and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.

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Wash the scratch with soap and water, apply antiseptic like betadine. No need of vaccination.

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just wash that area with soap and water for 15 minutes. take oral antibiotics .
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no need to take vaccine

Answered2021-12-16 11:01:59

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Vaccination not required Clean the wound with soap and running water Take antibiotics by consultation

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