The college of nursing at the University of Baghdad has organized an online symposium about Monkeypox viral disease, via the Google Meet service and in the presence of a number of faculty members and employees. This event aimed to raise awareness of people regarding this disease in terms of its spread and methods of transmission at the present in addition to the mechanism of prevention and treatment.
The lectures were delivered by Assist. Prof. Dr. Ibtisam Khalaf Abd Ali and Assist. Prof. Dr. Alaa Hassan Mirza Hussein who at first talked about the clinical signs seen among infected patients and the epidemiology of Monkeypox as causing a set of pathological changes, asserting that individuals should avoid traveling to disease-endemic areas, adhering to health instructions and ethics advocated by our true religion, as well as our social customs and traditions inherent in our community in terms of family relations, marriage, rejecting and moving away from moral decadence or imitating the West in advocating sex and homosexuality as one of the most important ways to spread such viral disease nowadays.
