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    This document provides recommendations for rabies treatment based on the type and severity of contact with an animal. It categorizes contact from licks on intact skin to bites and scratches with bleeding, and recommends either no treatment, rabies vaccines, or vaccines plus rabies immunoglobulin depending on the category and risk level. A treatment schedule is also provided showing due dates for rabies vaccines on days 0, 3, 7, 14, and 28 after contact.

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    This document provides recommendations for rabies treatment based on the type and severity of contact with an animal. It categorizes contact from licks on intact skin to bites and scratches with bleeding, and recommends either no treatment, rabies vaccines, or vaccines plus rabies immunoglobulin depending on the category and risk level. A treatment schedule is also provided showing due dates for rabies vaccines on days 0, 3, 7, 14, and 28 after contact.

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    Category Type of Contact Recommended Treatment

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    This document provides recommendations for rabies treatment based on the type and severity of contact with an animal. It categorizes contact from licks on intact skin to bites and scratches with bleeding, and recommends either no treatment, rabies vaccines, or vaccines plus rabies immunoglobulin depending on the category and risk level. A treatment schedule is also provided showing due dates for rabies vaccines on days 0, 3, 7, 14, and 28 after contact.

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    Category

    Type of Contact
    Touching/feeding of animal

    Recommended Treatment
    None

    Licks on intact skin

    II

    Nibbling of uncovered skin

    Rabies vaccine

    minor scratches without bleeding

    Stop if animal healthy by day 10

    Licks on broken skin

    III

    Single/multiple transdermal bites

    Rabies Immunoglobulin

    scratches with bleeding

    Rabies vaccine

    contamination of mucus membrane with saliva

    Stop if animal healthy by day 10

    Day

    Due Date

    D0

    5/18/2016

    D3

    5/21/2016

    D7

    5/25/2016

    D14

    6/1/2016

    D28

    6/15/2016

    Optional D90

    8/16/2016

    Date Given

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