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Is Repetition Of Anti-rabies Vaccination Required For A Dog Bite After 1 Month?

I have taken rabies injections from last month and last dose was on 22nd june..so today my dog again kept a scratch with his teeth on my leg..so do i want to take the injection again or no need of it?My dog is vaccinated n its vaccination expires probably in sep 2015
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
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Hi,

As your dog's vaccination is complete and is per schedule, you do not need to go for repeat vaccination of yours if your dog has scratched you.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Ajeet Singh, General & Family Physician
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Is Repetition Of Anti-rabies Vaccination Required For A Dog Bite After 1 Month?

Hi, As your dog s vaccination is complete and is per schedule, you do not need to go for repeat vaccination of yours if your dog has scratched you. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ajeet Singh, General & Family Physician