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Is there any chance of rabies ???

2021-09-30 04:26:10
I played with a pet dog today in the park , who licked my hand also , and I realised very late that I didnt take precautions and ate something with those hans as well as used them for wearing mask, Is there any risk of getting rabies and what if the dog was a stray one ??
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The chances of rabies are very minimal

Answered2021-09-30 04:38:18

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No rabies

Answered2021-09-30 04:27:46

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If you are sure there is no injury by teeth of pet, no issues, but even if you have doubt of injury, Full antirabies course needed Eating with hand, and wearing mask is no cause of concern

Answered2021-09-30 05:41:19

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Observe animal if it has rabies then it’s a risk . If not no problem . Next time practice good hygiene of washing hands . Sometimes just sanitizer is enough . You were not bitten so don’t worry too much .

Answered2021-09-30 04:28:33

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