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Rabies vaccine

2019-10-05 04:39:20
My father was bit by a street dog 35 yrs ago when he played with its tail.. .. . Does he need vaccine now? Is there any risk of rabies?
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No he doesn’t require to get vaccine now . Since 35 yrs is too long ago I don’t think He will get rabies now

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