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2019-02-17 17:29:36
After the initial series of 5 anti rabies vaccine when is a booster dose required?, if I get bitten within a month of my 5 th dose will I need a booster dose?
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Hello no booster dose required but if you are bitten by a dog then observe the dog if dog suffers changes you will need another course of anti rabies treatment

Answered2019-02-18 06:00:28

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No 5 doses are sufficient likely no buster dose is needed

Answered2019-02-17 18:16:43

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