The College of Nursing at the University of Basrah organized a workshop on food poisoning with Listeria bacteria.
The workshop included a lecture during which Dr. Wathiq Pharaon Hussein explained the most important risks resulting from infection with this bacteria and how to prevent it, in addition to the necessary treatments for it.
Hussein added that the symptoms of eating contaminated food, as well as explaining the symptoms resulting from food poisoning, foods that should be wary of, food awareness and ways to avoid food poisoning.
The lecturer recommended the necessity of consolidating the bonds of cooperation between universities, schools and educational bodies to spread the necessary awareness for different generations, thus creating a conscious generation that can avoid any risks in the future.
