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Does alcohol reduces rabies vaccine efficiency or not ? when i recieved my rabies vaccine course i drank alcohol around 200 ml only 1 time during the course. i rarely drink (twice in a year). does it affect the antibodies or not?

Q: does alcohol reduces rabies vaccine efficiency or not ? when i recieved my rabies vaccine course i drank alcohol around 200 ml only 1 time during the course. i rarely drink (twice in a year). does it affect the antibodies or not?

: I would think there is no interference. I would go to CDC.gov and read about rabies. Also discuss with your local Dr. They should know more about the specific issues in India in men like you.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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I would think there is no interference. I would go to CDC.gov and read about rabies. Also discuss with your local Dr. They should know more about the specific issues in India in men like you.

Answered 4/20/2023

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A member asked:

Does alcohol reduces rabies vaccine efficiency or not ? when i recieved my rabies vaccine course i drank alcohol around 200 ml only 1 time during the course. i rarely drink (twice in a year). does it affect the antibodies or not?

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