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Rabbies query

2020-12-10 10:41:35
I am scared of rabies virus and also hv a pet dog . My dog goes out for walk and has had encounter with street dog and also got a bite on his back by street dog. My parents are not getting him vaccinated for it because they don't have time. I have a lot of wound on my leg and hand so I am scared that I might get rabies from him so please tell what can I do to protect myself?
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