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Dog bite - dog already vaccinated
My dog has bitten me. Although he is vaccinated with rabies vaccine and I have already taken the vaccine Rabivax-S, one month before when my dog scratched me.
Is there other vaccination needed now, after the dog bite ?
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Consult the doctor immediately and clean the wound thoroughly with soap and running water. Depending of amount and depth of injury your treatment defers. And also depends whether you have completed all doses of vaccination
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thoroughly clean wound and consult doctor immediately without any delay
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Not required if exposure is mild.
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