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How far a spit droplets of a street dog travel in air when it is barking ? can these droplet hit your eyes especially when you are 2 meters distant away from the dog while barking ? i got vacced for rabies 2 weeks before do i need an extra dose ?
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You do not contract rabies that way. Rabies vaccine, once completed the course, should protect you for at least 6 months. Take care.
Answered 10/2/2023
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