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Rabies Vaccine (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis) in Johor Bahru

Vaksin Rabies (Profilaksis Pasca-Dedahan)

Klinik Muhibbah provides rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for patients bitten, scratched, or licked by animals that may carry rabies — including dogs, cats, monkeys, and bats. Rabies is almost universally fatal once symptoms develop, making prompt PEP after exposure critically important. PEP involves wound cleaning, rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) administration if indicated, and a series of rabies vaccine doses. Do not delay — seek treatment immediately after any animal bite that breaks the skin.

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What's Included

✓Immediate wound cleaning and care

✓Tetanus prophylaxis assessment

✓Rabies risk assessment and PEP decision

✓Rabies post-exposure vaccine (day 0, 3, 7, 14, 28 schedule)

✓Rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) administration at bite site if indicated

✓Animal incident documentation for health authority reporting

✓Wound dressing and follow-up care

✓Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) available for high-risk individuals

How to Prepare

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Wash the wound thoroughly with soap and running water for at least 15 minutes immediately after the bite — this is the single most effective first aid measure. Come to the clinic immediately. Do not wait. Bring information about the animal (species, vaccination status if known, whether the animal is wild or domestic, and whether it is available for observation).

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Duration

30-45 minutes for initial visit; return visits at day 3, 7, 14, and 28

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do immediately after a dog or animal bite in Johor?▼

Wash the wound immediately with soap and water for at least 15 minutes, then apply antiseptic (iodine or alcohol). Come to Klinik Muhibbah in Masai immediately for rabies risk assessment and post-exposure prophylaxis if needed. Do not delay. Rabies PEP is most effective when started as early as possible after exposure.

Do I need rabies vaccine after every animal bite?▼

Not every bite requires rabies PEP, but the decision requires medical assessment. Our doctor will evaluate the animal species, bite severity, geographic risk, and whether the animal can be observed or tested. Cat and dog bites in Malaysia require careful assessment — rabies has been detected in Sarawak. Monkeys and bats are high-risk animals requiring PEP in most cases.

Is rabies pre-exposure vaccination available at Klinik Muhibbah?▼

Yes, rabies pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is available for high-risk individuals including veterinarians, animal handlers, cave explorers, wildlife workers, and those travelling to rabies-endemic regions. PrEP involves 3 doses over 21-28 days and simplifies post-exposure management if a bite occurs later. Please call for current pricing.

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No. 62, Jalan Kiambang, Taman Bunga Raya, 81750 Masai, Johor

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