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Hello I took flower pot red mud put water in it dried it then ate it .not swallowed just spit out. I fear if any dog or cats saliva might be in that. Can I get rabies. I sometimes have bleeding gum .so shall I take rabies vaccine.
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You will not get rabies from inanimate objects like mud and the virus cannot live more than 10 minutes outside the body of the animal. Moreover, only infected saliva directly comes into contact can it spread rabies.
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