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How Often Can Vaccination For A Cat Bite Be Taken?

How often can I vaccinate for a cat bite? Two times already I have taken vaccination for rabies. On 26 Oct I was bitten by cat. Doctor told to take vaccine on 28th, 1st Nov.,5th and 26th. Is it so advisable to vaccinate often. I have started head ache. Please answer.
posted on Mon, 9 Oct 2017
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

As per your history, yes you have to take vaccination after exposure or bite even though you already vaccinated previously. Kindly complete vaccination as advised by your doctor. Take care.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Dr. Shyam B. Kale
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How Often Can Vaccination For A Cat Bite Be Taken?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. As per your history, yes you have to take vaccination after exposure or bite even though you already vaccinated previously. Kindly complete vaccination as advised by your doctor. Take care. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shyam B. Kale