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I was caught by a cat yesterday. Will I get sick immediately?

Dr. Casey Young
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2025-05-12 08:32:19
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The cat caught, should be timely local cleaning, disinfection, generally after being scratched by the cat, is not immediately ill, so it is recommended to the hospital as soon as possible to inject rabies vaccine or rabies immunoglobulin, can prevent the occurrence of rabies. Note that rabies vaccine and rabies immunoglobulin is best to be completed within 24 hours after scratching.