Is anti rabies injection required after dog bite?
Patient: yesterday a three month old dog bite my child(3year old).The baby dog is now not eating nothing ,but it is alive. There are 3-4 scratches in my child's leg.They are not deep.I washed the wound immediately in running water and applied dettol (liquid).Now shall I give him anti rabies injection ? Doctor: HelloWelcome to Health care Magic.I reviewed your history.Antirabies vaccine is needed after any dog bite, hence I advice you to consult your doctor for antirabies vaccine.Thank you