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Anti rabies vaccine time period
I took 5 doses of anti rabies in Feb than 2 booster doses in May , now in August end a dog playfully came to me and scratched me , should I take a dose it's been a week now or should I not as I took 2 booster doses back in may
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U don't need to take dose
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Dr. M. Madeena Begum
Veterinary Surgeon
9 yrs exp
Chennai
one full course of post bite vaccination will protect you for a year. so no needed repeated doses.
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Dr. Madhavi Vidiyala
Veterinary Physician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
As you took 5 doses of Anti Rabies shots already,Now you need not take any further vaccination..
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