What to do if bitten by a cat

Emergency treatment methods for cat bites:
1. The bite wound should be rinsed and soaked repeatedly with saline, hydrogen peroxide and iodophor water in a timely manner. , so that the necrotic substances in it can be effectively discharged, the bacteria can be effectively killed, and the kitten's vomiting fluid can be effectively neutralized and diluted.
2. After soaking and disinfecting the wound, apply Baiduobang ointment or chlortetracycline eye ointment evenly to the bite wound to protect the wound from inflammation and sterilization.
3. Use a small patch or gauze to properly bandage the wound to protect it from secondary contamination by sewage or dust. The rabies vaccine should be injected promptly within 24 hours after the bite to prevent the occurrence of rabies.
Being bitten by a cat requires vaccination:
1. Being bitten by a cat is a third-level exposure to rabies and requires timely treatment. The wound should be disinfected and vaccinated, and drug treatment should be given after the above treatment.
2. Whether it is a domestic cat that has been vaccinated or a wild cat that has not been vaccinated, once it is scratched and bleeding, it is recommended to be vaccinated against rabies within 24 hours of the injury.
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