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Mom of a 5 yr 9 m old girl3 years ago

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can we give precautionary shots of rabies vaccine to 2 year old baby pls help not sure whether puppy scartch baby

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

A. Not advisable preventive rabies vaccines are available so meet your doctor will guide you regarding this and will tell you whether it is required by the child or not and get thedog vaccinated

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