The prevalence of rabies after being bitten by a dog is about 15 to 20 percent, and if timely measures are taken to treat the bite, the chances of infection can be reduced, and if the bite is left untreated, you may get rabies.
If the probability of rabies after being bitten by a dog is about 15% to 20%, when timely measures are taken to treat the bite, the chances of getting rabies will be reduced. It is recommended that the rabies vaccine or rabies immune globulin be administered within 24 hours of being bitten by an animal to reduce the chance of rabies.
If an animal bite is not treated in time, you may get rabies, and common manifestations include generalized fatigue, headache, fever, anxiety, fear, agitation, and fear of wind and water.
It is recommended that after being bitten by an animal you need to wash the wound with soapy water, and if the bite is serious, you need to seek medical attention for debridement. In addition, you need to disinfect the wound with iodophor or alcohol, and promptly inject rabies vaccine or rabies virus serum.