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Availment of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis / Anti-Rabies Vaccine

City Health Office (CHO)

The Animal Bite Treatment Center (ABTC) under the City Health Office ensures the provision of Post-Exposure Prophylaxis / Anti-Rabies vaccine to all Fernandinos.

Service at a Glance

Who may avail

Fernandino animal bite patients

Processing time
13 minutes
Fee
No fee for the first two (2) doses for registered Fernandinos; booster doses are not free (amount not stated in the Citizen's Charter).
Office
City Health Office (CHO)

Before You Apply

Requirements

Prepare these requirements before visiting the office.

  1. 1

    Applies only: One of the following proof-of-residency/identification documents is required

    Voter's ID or Voter's Certification (original or photocopy)

    Where to secure: Commission on Elections (COMELEC), City Hall

  2. 2

    Senior Citizen ID

    Where to secure: Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs, City Hall lobby

  3. 3

    PWD ID

    Where to secure: City Social Welfare Office, Old City College Building, Heroes Hall, CSFP

  4. 4

    Kayabe Card

    Where to secure: Office of the Community Affairs, City Hall

  5. 5

    Any government-issued ID showing City of San Fernando, Pampanga residence

    Where to secure: Issuing government office

  6. 6

    Applies only: If applicable (previous vaccination history)

    Record of previous Post-Exposure Prophylaxis vaccination history (if applicable)

    Where to secure: Animal Bite Treatment Center

Steps

How to apply

  1. 1

    Present your requirements at the Animal Bite Treatment Center (ABTC) to be logged in the patient logbook.

  2. 2

    Undergo examination and assessment by ABTC staff.

  3. 3

    Provide all information needed for the National Rabies Prevention and Control Program (NRPCP) Rabies Exposure Registry.

  4. 4

    Wait while staff prepare your Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Card and prepare the vaccine.

  5. 5

    Receive the vaccine and medical advice, including referral to other ABTCs if necessary and your schedule for your next visit, if any. Note: the first two (2) doses are free for registered Fernandinos; booster doses are not free.

Official source and verification

This service record was reviewed on 2026-09-01 from City Government of San Fernando, Pampanga Citizen's Charter 2026 (2nd Edition). BetterSanFernando is independent and is not the official City Government website. Confirm current requirements with the official source or office before applying.