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A stray cat scratched my leg. There was a very little blood drawn. Seems like a superficial scratch. I washed it with water and dettol. There is no rash or swelling. Do I need any injections ?
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Hi. Yes you need vaccine of rabies. Do not cover wounds or scratches. Wash with dettol or savlon solution or plan water regular for 15 minutes. And go to near doctor for injection rabipur. For complete course of it. 0, 7, 21, 28 days.
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