Under the supervision of the Dean of the College of Pharmacy, Associate Professor Dr. Sarmed H. Kathum Alkhateeb, the Continuing Education Unit held a workshop entitled (Biological Laboratory Hazards and Safety Rules, which was delivered by lecturer Sarah Hashim Mhaibes, a faculty member in the Clinical Laboratory  Sciences.The workshop included an introduction to the most important biological risks in laboratories that deal with microorganisms and materials or samples contaminated with these organisms. The workshop also included a presentation of methods of biosafety and prevention of biological risks, a reference to the necessity of emphasizing biocontainment precautions that are considered necessary by the Centers for Disease Control, and proficiency in working with infectious materials in laboratories.

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