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Bitten By Dog. Misses Last Shot. What Will Be The Effect Of Missing A Shot?

Hi. I was bitten by a dog which has a vaccine every year, last June 18. i had my first shot on the 19th and also had my TT. I took the 2nd and 3rd shot last june 22 and 25. I was supposed to be back on my last shot, july 19 but i wasnt able to get the last shot. Today is saturday and the animal bite center is only open weekdays. whats the effect?
Tue, 23 Jul 2013
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Hello,
Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum.
As you mentioned that dog was vaccinated so don't worry at all .
As you have taken three anti rabies injections , so get rest of two as soon as possible for full immunity.
Good luck.
Dr. HET
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Bitten By Dog. Misses Last Shot. What Will Be The Effect Of Missing A Shot?

Hello, Thanks for the query to H.C.M. Forum. As you mentioned that dog was vaccinated so don t worry at all . As you have taken three anti rabies injections , so get rest of two as soon as possible for full immunity. Good luck. Dr. HET