{
  "id": 13768441,
  "title": "WHO Director-General Candidates Address Global Health Reform in First Public Campaign Event",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/who-director-general-candidates-address-global-health-reform-in-first",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-11T17:54:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Health Policy Watch",
    "slug": "health-policy-watch",
    "url": "https://healthpolicy-watch.news/who-director-general-forum/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "BERLIN – The WHO Director-General election process ignited its first public candidate conversation on Sunday (11 October) at the 2026 World Health Summit in Berlin, as four of the race’s seven declared contenders tackled the thorny question of how to make global health institutions more responsive and fit for purpose. The opening day’s flagship event […]",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}