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A member asked:

I got dog bite 14 days before &i am not able to get vaccine &even i didn't remember the dog is it okay if i get vaccine on 16or 17 day??????

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Dr. James Lin answered

Still be treated...: Make sure the dog is quarantined for 6 months and you be evaluated and treated accordingly; that is the standard of care nowadays. For details, go to http://www.dog-health-guide.org/dogbiterabies.html. Best wishes to your safety and health.

Answered 6/20/2016

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