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Monkey / Cat / Dog / Mammal Bite or Scratch | Get Treated in Ao Nang, Krabi

After exposure to mammals such as monkeys, cats, or dogs, you should be concerned about rabies — a serious infection that is difficult to treat once symptoms begin.

However, prevention through vaccination is simple and highly effective.

The complete treatment for bites or scratches from monkeys, cats, or dogs—following WHO guidelines : 

• • Scrubbing the wound with an antiseptic solution for an appropriate period of time to reduce the risk of infection

  • Administration of rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) for high-risk wounds

  • A full course of rabies vaccinations

  • Tetanus vaccination (if your previous dose is outdated)

  • Antimicrobial tablets may be prescribed to help prevent wound site infection.

What happens if Rabies is not treated:

• • Early Symptoms (Once the virus reaches the brain) :fever, headache, fatigue, pain or tingling at the bite site, nausea, anxiety, confusion

  • Neurological Symptoms : agitation, hallucinations, hydrophobia (fear of water), muscle spasms, seizures, paralysis, coma

Good News: Rabies is Preventable.      

      If you are currently in Ao Nang, Krabi and have experienced an unexpected incident involving a mammal—such as a bite or scratch from a monkey, cat, or dog—and require highly effective treatment following WHO guidelines to prevent rabies infection, you can visit DoctorNow Clinic.

Our highly qualified doctors are here to provide thorough consultations, and we offer all necessary vaccinations and medications onsite — your one-stop medical care in Ao Nang.

Vaccination and Immunization Services at DoctorNow.