1. Home
  2. Consult with a doctor
  3. Flu

  4. Rabies infection. I get vaccinated?

Rabies infection

2023-08-16 09:36:43
Will I get rabies if my open wound gets to contact with contaminated objects made of metal or steel ?? Should I get vaccinated??
208 Views

Answers (11)

Get your queries answered instantly with Practo AI FREE

50000+ health queries resolved in last month

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Connect please

Answered2023-08-16 12:10:17

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Didn't find the answer you are looking for?

Talk to experienced doctor online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.

+168
Consult with a doctor
Online now
Consult Now
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2023-08-16 11:56:11

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Consult Now
Connect please

Answered2023-08-16 10:00:23

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2023-08-17 12:21:22

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

According to your query you want to know about the rabies as transmission and it's vaccination.
Next Steps
Please take consultation for better evaluation about that.
Health Tips
Please keep record of any vaccination. Please follow good life style as take plenty of fluid and take less spicy and fatty foods and take protein containing food and do breathing exercise regularly and Do yoga and meditation and keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life

Answered2023-08-17 03:06:52

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Rabies not

Answered2023-08-16 18:06:58

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Yes and further management consult

Answered2023-08-16 13:20:36

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

No rabies is not transmitted in this way

Answered2023-08-16 12:13:21

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

If open wound is due to rusted iron material then you can get tetanus if you are not vaccinated. Rabies caused by rabid dog or animal bite
Health Tips
consult for more information

Answered2023-08-16 10:25:04

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

If dog or cat or rabies transmitting animal's saliva contact with your ulcer will cause rabies If contact with contaminated objects will affect any bacterial infection or even tetanus If you are not taken TT shot last 5years .. take  one shot now

Answered2023-08-16 10:09:21

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Please connect for further details

Answered2023-08-16 10:03:42

YESNO

Was this answer useful

Not finding what you need? Ask Practo AI

FREE

Chat with Practo AI on Whatsapp

Articles you may like

28 September Is 10th World Rabies day. Is Your Pet Vaccinated?

Dr.Neelam Nath Bhatia

Rabies is a fatal Viral disease transmitted by saliva of mammals including pet dogs,cats,cattle who are Not vaccinated f ... Read more

All About Rabies And Vaccination

Dr.Rahul Varma

Rabies is a word that probably reminds everybody of an enraged dog! Getting bitten by an animal such as a dog could be a ... Read more

Single Best Way to Stop Infection: Hand Wash

Dr.Rahul Varma

Hand washing can save many lives. It prevents spread of infections and decrease incidence of illnesses which in turn lea ... Read more

Tips to avoid getting skin infections in summer

Dr.Sanjeev V. Mulekar

It’s that time of the year again when the heat gets the better of you. With changes in the environment over the years we ... Read more

5 Ways To Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections

Dr.Sharmila Majumdar(PhD)

1. Get Smart
Find out all you can about STD. Start with the most common STDs. Learn about chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis ... Read more

Childhood Oral Infections Tied to Heart Disease in Adulthood

Dr.Rajat Sachdeva

Introduction:In various articles and a study performed by a group of researchers on 755 children of eight years in 1980. ... Read more

Tell us what's troubling you

Want relief from cold & cough?

Consult Now

Down with fever or flu?

Consult Now

Stomach out of order?

Consult Now

Tired of clinic wait times?

Consult Now

Related Questions

Rabies Booster dose

38447 Views
I completed my rabies vaccination course in February but I just got bitten by a dog recently in the month ...Read More

Rabies and vaccination

27382 Views
I got a street dog bite. It was a scratch without bleeding. I washed the bitten site (leg) under running ...Read More

Regarding anti rabies vaccination

23667 Views
I am taking anti rabies vaccine from a government hospital in india. The schedule is 0, 3,7 and 28 days. ...Read More

Rabies vaccine

15722 Views
I have taken 5 doses of rabies 1 month ago...brand name abhayrab... Again a dog scratched me...so I took ...Read More

Should I take rabies vaccine again?

14878 Views
I had taken 5 doses of anti rabies vaccine in Jan but the dog which had bit me did not have rabies. 10 da ...Read More

Rabies vaccine and transmission

31 Views
I have got a cut from a bull's tail do I need rabies vaccine I have tt injection last year I have consult ...Read More

Rabies transmission

27 Views
I have got a cut from a bull's tail do I need rabies vaccine I have tt injection last year please reply

Consultation For Rabies Vaccination

76 Views
Hi doctor, I have taken the rabies vaccine from a government PHC near me because i got a small scratch fr ...Read More

Confuse between rabies and tetnus inject

45 Views
4 days ago a domestic rat bites my mom leg finger then what kind of injection she should take tetanus or ...Read More

Consultation For Rabies

85 Views
Hi doctor, I was riding my bike and some dogs were running behind me and I got some small scratches from ...Read More
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.