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Street Dog bite
Sir my child age is 7 year old today he is bitten by street dog we went for vaccination to him of anti-rabies do anything else needed or anti-rabies vaccine will prevent rabies please tell and do we also need to vaccinate ourself like me and my wife and little son of age 4 years as we are with our older son since morning when dog bite him do we also need to vaccinate ourself for precautions or not needed
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No need of getting yourself or the other kid vaccinated.
The bitten kid has to be considered for anti rabies serum According to the Grace of bite. Please attach a picture for better advice. No need of tetanus if 5 years vaccination is completed
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