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Should i have to take rabies vaccine??

2021-11-02 13:31:15
Doctor my cat scratched me with nails no blood no wound no mark of scratch so should i have to take rabies vaccine??
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Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult.

Answered2021-11-03 17:29:39

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Depends. Need to see

Answered2021-11-02 14:46:23

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No. Scratch doesnt transfer Rabies Virus.

Answered2021-11-02 13:36:22

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Kindly share the picture of the scratch

Answered2021-11-02 17:53:11

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