My dog have bitten me again after vaccination, what should I do? I got my 28th days vaccine on 17th sept 2022.

Question

As per technical information available --immunity following a full course of anti-rabies vaccination is long standing--------in 97% of immune competent individuals ---------up to 3 to 10 years of protection is there. And additional doses are not typically needed except in very high risk. ------also high risk people may do blood test for rabies antibody and if it is not at satisfactory levels get booster anti rabies vaccination mobilehowever ,considering the cent percent mortality due to rabies disease and chances of human errors and mechanical errors in production; storage ;transportation and injection of vaccine and exposure details assessment --it is advisable to have a check-up by a senior experienced consultant physician, before deciding not to take booster dose, after exposure---- in a person who is fully vaccinated---even if -it is in short period of time --after full course of anti rabies vaccination.

Krishnan Nair M P · Accepted Answer

As per technical information available --immunity following a full course of anti-rabies vaccination is long standing--------in 97% of immune competent individuals ---------up to 3 to 10 years of protection is there. And additional doses are not typically needed except in very high risk. ------also high risk people may do blood test for rabies antibody and if it is not at satisfactory levels get booster anti rabies vaccination mobilehowever ,considering the cent percent mortality due to rabies disease and chances of human errors and mechanical errors in production; storage ;transportation and injection of vaccine and exposure details assessment --it is advisable to have a check-up by a senior experienced consultant physician, before deciding not to take booster dose, after exposure---- in a person who is fully vaccinated---even if -it is in short period of time --after full course of anti rabies vaccination.