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Hamsters are cute, but be careful of getting bitten. So the question is, do I need an injection if bitten by a hamster?
发布时间 : 2023-12-12
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1. Rabies vaccination status

Hamsters are rodents, and there are currently no cases of hamsters transmitting rabies. According to the guidelines of the World Health Organization and the my country Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, rabies vaccination is generally not required after being bitten by a hamster.

Rodents (such as hamsters) are not natural hosts of rabies virus and therefore do not play a role in the epidemiology and transmission of rabies.

Hamsters are cute, so be careful. So here comes the question, do you need to get an injection if you are bitten by a hamster? ></p><p>2. Tetanus vaccination status</p><p>Being bitten by an animal itself will not directly transmit tetanus, but if the wound is too deep and contaminated, there is a risk of tetanus infection. The need for tetanus vaccination depends on the condition of the wound and the individual's previous immunization history. </p><p>If the wound is deep or there is a risk of contamination, it is recommended to seek medical treatment promptly. Risk assessment and further treatment by medical staff may be necessary. Tetanus passive immunosuppressant vaccination (such as tetanus antitoxin or tetanus immune globulin) may be required. ) and tetanus vaccine. </p><p>3. Hemorrhagic fever vaccination status</p><p>The incubation period of hemorrhagic fever is generally 7 to 14 days, and it takes about 2 weeks to produce effective protective antibodies after hemorrhagic fever vaccine injection. Therefore, There is little point in getting vaccinated. </p><p>4. Wound treatment</p><p>After being bitten by a hamster, the wound should be cleaned thoroughly immediately, rinsed repeatedly with soapy water or tap water, and try to squeeze out the wound from the proximal end to the distal end. of blood and disinfected with iodophor. </p><p style=Hamsters are cute, so be careful about getting bitten. So the question is, do you need to get an injection if you are bitten by a hamster? ></p><p>If the wound is deep or shows signs of infection (such as redness, swelling, or pus), seek medical attention promptly. </p><p></p><p>In summary, after being bitten by a hamster, rabies vaccination is generally not required. However, if the wound is deep or there is a risk of infection, you may need to get a tetanus vaccine and consider a hemorrhagic fever vaccine as recommended by your doctor. The most important thing is to clean and disinfect the wound promptly to prevent infection. In any case, if you have questions about wound management or vaccination, you should promptly consult a medical professional. </p>                        
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