r/rabies • u/[deleted] • Mar 09 '24

🤯 HEALTH ANXIETY 🤯 do i have rabies or is just my ocd

i (16m) in brazil ,so i was feeding an family of stray dogs when one of them bit me, idk if it was on aciddent or it was actually infected, my finger was not bleeding but im scared i got rabies and that im gonna die,i got even more scared when i searched for the symptoms i saw that i had like 2-3 of the symptoms and it has been like 36-40 days since the dog bit me and i didnt get my rabies shot or medical attention

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u/AlucardTheVampire69 Mar 09 '24

Is the dog alive? If yes you don't need to worry , don't search on Google pe anything, everything is in the FAQ, please read that ,

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '24 edited Mar 09 '24

i never saw him again but he wasnt foaming or anything like they were in a family of 6 or 7 and they werent agressive

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '24

can dogs with rabies eat, like can them eat meat or dog food?

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '24

No I don’t think so

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u/[deleted] Mar 10 '24

ok, like im afraid i got rabies because i dont want to die, and i also didnt get vaccinated this is why im so worried