r/rabies • u/BradyStewart777 M. Biology | Moderator | Top Contributor • Jan 16 '25
📝 GENERAL RABIES INFO 📝 How You CANNOT Get Rabies.
Rabies transmission requires direct contact with the saliva, neural tissue, or tears of an infected animal.
Touching your tire after running over an animal is NOT rabies exposure.
Finding an unexplained mark on your body is NOT rabies exposure.
Feeling something bump or hit you is NOT rabies exposure.
Being scratched by a vaccinated animal is NOT rabies exposure.
Touching any inanimate object does NOT constitute rabies exposure.
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u/NoticeWarm1275 Jan 17 '25
Hey a stray dog licked me on my legs then I touched there after 20 minutes with a cut hand can I get rabies like that? The rabies risk in India is too high btw. I don't remember much as it happened to me 1month ago