Rabies vaccine preexposure profilexis

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I completed a pre-exposure rabies vaccination interadermal course about a year ago in april 2025 . Now I am experiencing pain near/at the injection site pin type pain and itching , and it has been present for the past week. I am afraid of what is this happening to my body i see on internet is this symptoms of rabies, i am so anxious Repected "Doctors" please tell me i am safe or not please please

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Dr. Harsha Narayanamurthy Neurosurgeon 24 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Harsha Narayanamurthy

Neurosurgeon 24 yrs exp Bangalore

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Please consult an Internal Physician near you to check on the injection site - it is unusual to have problems in an injection site a year after the injection, but the reaction itself does not sound very bad to warrant extreme worry.

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