Hello Doctor... My son is 2yrs old. we have a puppy at home which is 3months old and it got vaccinated twice. My son while playing with the puppy got a very small bite which looks like in the attachment. I'm thinking to get a vaccine 'Rabivax' for my son. pls suggest what to do

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ExpertDr. Mohammed imranPaediatrician3 years ago

A. hello parent yes it would be better to get the baby vaccinated even if the scratch off a and vaccinated pet wpuld be dangerous maintain hydration and keep a track on urine output maintain

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Author of questionMom of a 5 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

A. As I am not sure whether the scratch is by a dog, is it neede to get my son vaccinated?

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