Who should be vaccinated with rabies vaccine

Who are the recipients of rabies vaccines? It varies according to different industries. Therefore, when choosing the recipients of such vaccines, you must make careful choices and not do it casually, otherwise it will cause certain harm to human health. After receiving the vaccine, people must also pay attention to their own diet and not eat casually, as this will have a certain impact on their health.

So who are the candidates for rabies vaccination? The following is a detailed introduction so that you can have a good understanding of this issue and know which group of people are the best choice when making a choice.

Rabies vaccine recipients:

(1) Post-exposure immunization (after being bitten): People who have been bitten by dogs, cats or other mammals that are infected with rabies or suspected of being infected with rabies, as well as those who have had contact with such bitten people.

(2) Pre-exposure immunization (after being bitten): Professionals who are frequently exposed to danger: veterinarians (including students in veterinary hospitals), technicians working with veterinarians, laboratory personnel who handle items contaminated with rabies virus, animal taxidermists, game keepers, forestry workers and farmers in rabies-endemic areas, and infants who are at risk of exposure to rabies.

Usage and effects: (1) Post-exposure immunization: 5 doses, administered subcutaneously or intramuscularly on the day, 3rd day, 7th day, 14th day and 30th day after contact with rabid or suspected rabid animals. Depending on the depth and degree of danger of the infection, those who are severely bitten should first use anti-rabies immune serum on the day of vaccination to immediately produce protective antibodies. (2) Pre-exposure immunization: Use the regimen recommended by the World Health Organization, with three vaccinations (on the same day, on the 7th day, and on the 28th day).

Through the above introduction, we have some understanding of the recipients of rabies vaccine, so these people can choose it with confidence. The usage and effects are also well explained above. Therefore, after vaccination, we must pay attention to whether there are adverse reactions. If necessary, go to the hospital for treatment immediately.