Dog teeth touched

2020-07-10 10:21:13
My father(57 years old) was playing with pet dog (stray) suddenly dog teeth touched my dad finger and a little scratch no bleeding it has been 5 days. my father was bitten by stray dog 2.5 years back and he got Rabbies injection. does the vaccine required now again?
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Is the dog vaccinated? If not vaccination required

Answered2020-07-10 11:57:45

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Vaccine not required since it was a scratch with no bleeding.

Answered2020-07-10 10:50:05

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No need But watch the dog for any symptoms for 10days Does dog vaccinated?

Answered2020-07-10 11:16:58

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If your father have completed rabies vaccine properly as per schedule  then no need to take again.

Answered2020-07-10 10:33:31

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No

Answered2020-07-10 10:24:37

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