Within the framework of the keenness of the Faculty of Pharmacy to raise health and medical awareness about many epidemic diseases and how to deal with them and take appropriate measures to face those pandemics. Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Mohamed Rifaat Al-Ghobashi, Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy and under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Samir Othman, Vice Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy for Community Service and Environmental Development, the Committee held on Sunday 30/10/2022 a seminar in the VIP Hall of the Faculty of Engineering building on the difference between monkeypox virus and the novel coronavirus, and the lecturer Dr. Abdo Kamel, Assistant Professor in the Department of Viruses at the National Research Center, explained the difference between them and the precautionary measures to be followed to avoid their spread. The seminar was attended by a number of faculty members and the auxiliary staff.