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Animal Bite Centers
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What to Do After an Animal Bite

  1. Wash the wound immediately with soap and running water for at least 10 minutes
  2. Do not apply alcohol, betadine, or any ointment on the wound
  3. Go to the nearest ABTC or animal bite center as soon as possible
  4. Complete the full vaccination schedule — do not skip doses

How to Get Treated

What to expect when you visit an animal bite treatment center

1

Visit the Nearest ABTC

Go to the nearest animal bite treatment center immediately after being bitten. Bring any ID and your vaccination records if available.

2

Wound Assessment

A healthcare worker will assess your wound category (I, II, or III) and clean the wound. Category determines the treatment protocol.

3

Vaccination Schedule

Receive your first anti-rabies vaccine dose and follow the complete schedule (days 0, 3, 7, and 28). Never skip a dose.

Services Available

Common services offered at animal bite treatment centers

Anti-Rabies VaccinationPost-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)Wound Assessment & TreatmentAnti-Rabies Immunoglobulin (RIG)Tetanus VaccinationAnimal Bite Category AssessmentPre-Exposure ProphylaxisWound DebridementFollow-up Consultations

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, government animal bite treatment centers (ABTCs) in the Philippines provide free anti-rabies vaccines, especially in rural health units, government hospitals, and municipal health offices. Private clinics may charge between ₱500 to ₱2,000 per dose.

Immediately wash the wound thoroughly with soap and running water for at least 10 minutes. Do not apply alcohol, betadine, or any ointment on the wound initially. Go to the nearest animal bite treatment center (ABTC) as soon as possible for proper wound assessment and anti-rabies vaccination.

The standard post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) schedule requires 4 doses of anti-rabies vaccine given on days 0, 3, 7, and 28 (or day 14 for some regimens). For severe bites (Category III), anti-rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) may also be administered on day 0.

ABTC stands for Animal Bite Treatment Center. These are DOH-designated facilities in the Philippines that provide post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for animal bites, including wound treatment, anti-rabies vaccination, and anti-rabies immunoglobulin when needed.

Yes, many private clinics and hospitals offer anti-rabies vaccination. However, government ABTCs typically provide the vaccine for free. Private clinic costs range from ₱500 to ₱2,000 per dose, so the total cost for the full series can range from ₱2,000 to ₱8,000.

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