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    WHO pays tribute to polio-eradication leader Aidan O’Leary

    2024-08-08T11:40:00Z

    The Director-General General of the World Health Organization has led tributes following the sudden death of Aidan O’Leary, who was leading global efforts to eradicate polio. Geneva-based Aidan O’Leary, the director of the WHO’s Polio Eradication Programme since 2021, died suddenly while on a family holiday on ...