In animals, the dog is considered the most loyal friend of the human being. But with time the picture has changed now. Fear is moving in the streets of cities. The herds of stray dogs are no longer loyal, ‘another name for panic’.
The situation is that the Supreme Court has to take Suo Moto Cognizance. The court described it as extremely worrying and intimidating. After all, it has become common to know from dog byte. Its cases are increasing daily. More than 37 lakh cases of dog bites are registered across the country. However, there is talk of street dogs, not those who are pets in your homes. After all, why are people who are afraid of the dog’s most beloved friend dog? Why has the terror of ‘Strey Dogs’ on the streets so much?
This is a matter of concern because once rabies are done, it becomes difficult to escape. The matter becomes serious as soon as the infection of rabies reaches the veins. This is the reason why it is like putting in life threatening for children. When the dog attacks often due to low height, injury comes close to the face and head of the children. Due to which the infection reaches the brain in four-five hours.
What to do immediately after the dog bite
However, there is no need to panic on dog bites. Rather, timely treatment and some precautions need to be taken. If such a untoward incident happens in front of you a dog bites someone, then take care that 99% infection is averted by washing the wound thoroughly. It is necessary to wash the wound in running water for just 15-20 minutes. In such a situation, take special care of this.
How many injections do dog bite take on?
According to doctors, the first eight days are very important after the dog bite. Therefore, the day the dog has bitten, the first dose of the vaccine should be taken. Negligence in such cases can be overwhelmed on life. After this, apply antiseptic like potash or datol can be applied. Get the doctor with anti-rebound vaccine (ARV). If the dog has given a deep wound, then immunoglobulin injection should also be applied.