Question 1

could you please tell me where is the cheapest place to get a human rabies vaccination in central jersey?

Accepted Answer

Rabies vaccine: Only hospitals carry the vaccines. Docs offices rarely carry them as they are to expensive and may just sit around in their vaccine fridge. Go to the er.

Question 2

what should be avoided when getting the human rabies vaccine?

Accepted Answer

Nothing really: The Immune Globulin given soon post exposure can cause a fair amount of local pain but the vaccine is well tolerated and you do not need to avoid anything.

Question 3

i get my rabies vaceens but inrwad that it will be in my blood for 2 years is that possible to transfer them while kiss or sex?

Accepted Answer

Not a problem: The vaccine does not give you a disease you can pass through sex or kissing.It helps your body develop an immune barrier so you don't get rabies for at least 2 yrs.It has no effect on your ability to engage in sex or kissing.

Question 4

is it possible to get rabies from kissing someone who has rabies?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Rabies in the U.S. Is carried by raccoons, skunks, foxes, coyotes, and bats. These wild animals can transmit rabies to cats, dogs, livestock, and humans. Any mammal can become infected with rabies. The virus is in the saliva of the infected animal. Kissing a rabid person (or any contact with infected saliva) is an easy way to get rabies.

Question 5

hello sir... i kissed my girlfriend 3 dayd after i got bit by a dog. is it possible that i would transmit rabies to her?

Accepted Answer

Very unlikely: you would have had to be presenting symptoms of rabies since the virus likes to multiply in the brain...

Question 6

yesterday i rescued a stray kitten, who today has shown signs of rabies. i was kissing on his fur, head, holding him. could i have contracted it?

Accepted Answer

Probably not: A rabies infection usually involves the breaking of the skin by a scratch or a bite. Take the kitten to a vet for check and be guided by his/her advise.

Question 7

if someone kissed someone with possible exposure to rabies (bat bite) before the full course of the pep was finished could they contract rabies?

Accepted Answer

Rabies transmission: Per the Centers for Disease Control:  The most common mode of rabies virus transmission is through the bite and virus-containing saliva of an infected host. Transmission has been rarely documented via other routes such as contamination of mucous membranes (i.e., eyes, nose, mouth), aerosol transmission, and corneal transplants.

Question 8

if someone kissed someone with possible exposure to rabies (rat bite) before the full course of the pep was finished (4 out 5 shots completed) could they contract rabies?

Accepted Answer

Possible: The chance is slim. Ask if you should receive prophylaxis. All the best.

Question 9

is it the same when it comes to people as it is with animals when we talk about rabies? meaning.. if a person doesnt show any symptoms for the next 2 weeks , am i safe if we kissed?

Accepted Answer

: No, human to human transmission of rabies has never been documented other than in the transplant setting. Cdc.gov is a reliable site to learn more about rabies transmission.

Question 10

can i pass rabies through kiss after a few hours after getting the vaccine?

Accepted Answer

No: No, you will not pass live rabies to someone after receiving a vaccine, even if you kiss that person, or even bite that person!

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Could you please tell me where is the cheapest place to get a human rabies vaccination in central jersey?

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What should be avoided when getting the human rabies vaccine?

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I get my rabies vaceens but inrwad that it will be in my blood for 2 years is that possible to transfer them while kiss or sex?

A member asked:

Is it possible to get rabies from kissing someone who has rabies?

A member asked:

Hello sir... i kissed my girlfriend 3 dayd after i got bit by a dog. is it possible that i would transmit rabies to her?

A member asked:

Yesterday i rescued a stray kitten, who today has shown signs of rabies. i was kissing on his fur, head, holding him. could i have contracted it?

A member asked:

If someone kissed someone with possible exposure to rabies (bat bite) before the full course of the pep was finished could they contract rabies?

A member asked:

If someone kissed someone with possible exposure to rabies (rat bite) before the full course of the pep was finished (4 out 5 shots completed) could they contract rabies?

A member asked:

Is it the same when it comes to people as it is with animals when we talk about rabies? meaning.. if a person doesnt show any symptoms for the next 2 weeks , am i safe if we kissed?

A member asked:

Can i pass rabies through kiss after a few hours after getting the vaccine?

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