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Street dog scratch after 3rd Vaccine
Doctor my niece's anti Rabies vaccination schedule is Day 0 3 7 28 intradermal 4 dose and she took 3 vaccines till now and her Last 4th Day 28 is due on 16th February but today on 31st January a street dog scratch her ankle with nails skin redness and minor little blood comes out so what should to do now should Re-start vaccination schedule from Day 0 or need to take extra dose of vaccine?
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Clean wound with soap and water properly.
Local antirabies immunoglobulin.
Continue same schedule.
No need to restart.
Meet ur nearby pediatrician.
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Kindly wash wound with soap and water immediately and contact pediatrician for further advice
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The child requires immunoglobulin in addition to anti rabies vaccine. Please meet a pediatrician for checking the wound and giving it. No need to start anti rabies from day 0
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Good evening,
Please consult your doctor for details : wound examination.
Take care.
🙏Tiwari child clinic Delhi 🙏
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Dr. Harshil Savalia
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Just take the pending dose
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