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Doctor I completed 4 dose intradermal anti rabies vaccination schedule day 0 3 7 28 and I took my last anti rabies vaccine (day 28) on 1st august 2021 but today I got scratch by a rusty metal so I took tetanus injection so will tetanus vaccine affect on my rabies vaccine effectiveness like less effective.
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No need to worry, tetanus is not a live vaccine (just the part causing harm is weakened and administered), so it will not affect your existing rabies vaccine schedule.
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