Bruce Aylward
Dr. Bruce Aylward is an assistant director general at the World Health Organization (WHO), known for his expertise in global health and emergency response. He has played a significant role in addressing health crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, and is currently vocal about the potential consequences of aid cuts on maternal health, warning that they could have devastating 'pandemic-like effects' on maternal mortality rates.
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Bruce Aylward described Mike Ryan as the complete package in global health.
What next for the ‘Indiana Jones of epidemiology’ as he leaves WHO? – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-06-28
Dr Bruce Aylward is a Canadian epidemiologist who played a vital role in the Covid-19 response.
How Dr Mike Ryan became a victim of ‘desperate’ funding crisis in WHO – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-16
Bruce Aylward is the Assistant Director-General of the Universal Health Coverage unit at the WHO.
Recortes comprometen meta de no dejar a nadie atrás en vacunación
Mexico· 2025-04-07
Bruce Aylward is the Assistant Director-General at the WHO.
L’ONU alerte sur une stagnation dans la lutte contre la mortalité maternelle
France· 2025-04-07
Dr Bruce Aylward, an assistant director general at the WHO, said that rise could offer insights into the possible impact of current aid cuts.
Aid cuts could have ‘pandemic-like effects’ on maternal deaths, WHO warns | Global development
United Kingdom· 2025-04-07