{
  "id": 19985718,
  "title": "WHO DG Candidate Maria Neira Calls for Strategic Reforms to Rebuild Trust and Strengthen Global Health",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/who-dg-candidate-maria-neira-calls-for-strategic-reforms-to-rebuild",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-14T13:15:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Health Policy Watch",
    "slug": "health-policy-watch",
    "url": "https://healthpolicy-watch.news/who-dg-candidate-maria-neira-calls-for-strategic-reforms-to-rebuild-trust-and-strengthen-global-health/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The World Health Organization (WHO) must rebuild public trust, protect its most important functions and resist across-the-board budget cuts as it confronts growing health threats and shrinking financial resources, according to Dr. Maria Neira, a candidate to become the agency’s next director-general. “One thing that I will never do is to cut across and saying, […]",
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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."
}