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Rabies vaccine

2018-08-17 10:17:50
I had completed my rabies vaccination full 5 doses on 24 april 2018 and took 3 booster doses for scratch on 22 july do i am protected for 3 months and what if a re exposure occurs within 3 months ?
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No further vaccination required for superficial grade 1 dog bite. But In case of grade 2 or 3 i.e. deep injuries, Immunoglobulins may be innoculated as a safety measure

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