Do you have to get rabies after being scratched by a feral cat?

Updated on healthy 2024-07-15
11 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    Being scratched by a wild cat does not necessarily mean that you will get rabies, but you must be vaccinated against rabies, and you can't have the psychology of luck, just in case. Therefore, it is necessary to go to the relevant local departments for full injection of space vaccines.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Feral cats do not necessarily get rabies after being scratched, but it is very dangerous, so it is best to get the rabies vaccine to be on the safe side.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    After being scratched by a wild cat, it is not necessary to get rabies, but the probability of getting rabies is relatively large, so we must pay attention to it and inject rabies in time to eliminate future problems.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    If you are scratched by a wild cat, you may not get rabies if you don't get the rabies vaccine, but there is still a certain chance.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Generally speaking, wild cats do not get rabies when they are scratched, and they usually get rabies after being bitten by dogs.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    It's not that every cat has rabies, you don't have to worry, although a little scratch is not a problem, you can wash it a few times with soapy water, I don't think there is a problem.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    So not necessarily, but it must be prevented, and you can get an injection to prevent it. Oh, I think it's a reflection of being responsible for yourself.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    You don't necessarily get rabies after being scratched by a feral cat, you can only get rabies if you are scratched by a cat infected with rabies.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Not necessarily. It can even be said that the vast majority of people do not get this disease. But since you came to ask, it means that you are very scared in your heart, and you are afraid in your heart for a few hundred yuan, and it is not worth it to be tortured all the time, is it?

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Not necessarily. It's not that scary. You can go to the epidemic prevention station to get rabies vaccine to prevent the occurrence of diseases.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    If you are scratched by a wild cat and do not treat the wound in time and inject the vaccine, you may get rabies, because cats also have about a 2% chance of carrying rabies, especially if the wild cat is not vaccinated, the chance of infection is higher. Wounds should be treated immediately after scratching and rabies vaccination should be given within 24 hours. If you are scratched by a wild cat and do not treat the wound in time and inject the vaccine, you may get rabies, because cats also have about a 2% chance of carrying rabies, especially if the wild cat is not vaccinated, the chance of infection is higher.

    Therefore, after being scratched by a feral cat, the wound should be disinfected immediately as soon as possible! Rinse the wound with soap and water for more than 20 minutes, squeeze out some of the blood around the bleeding wound, and bring out the pathogenic bacteria that enter the wound through bleeding, and then repeatedly rub it with iodine wine and pharmaceutical alcohol, disinfect it 2-3 times, until the bleeding stops naturally. Do not bandage the wound and leave it fully exposed.

    and rabies vaccination within 24 hours.

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