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Suggest Treatment After Being Bitten By A Dog

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Posted on Sat, 29 Oct 2016
Question: sir in 2008 street dog bite me I cant take injection in 2014 street dog Scratch me I take complete course
I m safe or I have to take more injection when thinking in this topic I m in tension
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Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (35 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You are protected for life!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Once fully vaccinated against rabies, you are protected for life. There is no reason to get worried about this any more. Even if a dog with rabbits were to bite you, you should not be worried about rabies again.

I wish you well.
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Suggest Treatment After Being Bitten By A Dog

Brief Answer: You are protected for life! Detailed Answer: Hi, Once fully vaccinated against rabies, you are protected for life. There is no reason to get worried about this any more. Even if a dog with rabbits were to bite you, you should not be worried about rabies again. I wish you well.