Question 1

family dog licked an open wound on my hand. he is vaccinated for rabies and isnt acting rabid but my mind keeps thinking way if he has rabies and im starting to have frequent panic attacks. am i crazy what do i do?

Accepted Answer

: Pre-occupied=yes, crazy=no. Vaccinated family dogs don't get or pass rabies. Their saliva can have regular germs and the wound deserves a good clean out and monitoring. Panic attacks are not a normal go to activity. Find a life coach that can teach you relaxation and stress management.

Question 2

how can vegans get vaccinated for anything?

Accepted Answer

Like anyone else: Most vegans are intelligent people who recognize the value of immunizations even if they contain some animal products, and the fact that there's no substituting. Similarly, religions that forbid eating pork allow the faithful to take a heart valve derived from a pig.

Question 3

should i continue to get my kids vaccinated?

Accepted Answer

Family practice : Yes you should   there is no association with them and autism. The disease itself is much worse that any effects from immunizations.

Question 4

should people around my baby get vaccinated?

Accepted Answer

Yes: All adults caring for your baby should have received their tdap vaccine (tetanus and pertussis booster).  all household members should also get a seasonal flu vaccine.

Question 5

if a vaccinated dog bit me..what should i do?

Accepted Answer

Verify vaccination: If you have an open wound its better to be checked . You may need antibiotics.

Question 6

if youre fully vaccinated can you go maskless?

Accepted Answer

: You could. but it would be useful to follow the local guidelines as laws vary from one place to another.
Have a healthy diet, exercise 30 minutes/day, drink plenty of water daily so your urine is mostly colorless, have safe sex, no tobacco alcohol weed or street drugs. For nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/.

Question 7

what will happen if my baby doesn't get vaccinated?

Accepted Answer

You will be: exposing your baby to numerous health risks.

Question 8

are children required to get vaccinated in the u.s.?

Accepted Answer

State issue: Vaccination requirements are set by the states and vary in timing and content.Some states require them for entry into any state licensed day care setting. Private and public universities and other institutions also set their own requirements.I will not allow un- vaccinated children into my practice or into my  waiting rooms.

Question 9

would it be acceptable to be vaccinated more than once?

Accepted Answer

Vaccinations: Yes it is ok to be vaccinated more than once.

Question 10

what are the diseases we are vaccinated against as children?

Accepted Answer

VACCINE PREVENTABLE: Diseases: 30-35 yrs ago per your age: diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, hepatitis b/a, hemophylus influenza-b, measles, mumps, rubella, chicken pox, seasonal influenza/h1n1. Additions in last 12-20 yrs: rotavirus, pneumococcal (pcv-7/13), meningitis, cervical cancer/genital wart (hpv), shingles. Some travel /tropical/special: tuberculosis (bcg), typhoid, paratyphoid, yellow fever, rabies.

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Family dog licked an open wound on my hand. he is vaccinated for rabies and isnt acting rabid but my mind keeps thinking way if he has rabies and im starting to have frequent panic attacks. am i crazy what do i do?

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