Flight-Borne Malaria Claims Three Lives in Frankfurt

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An outbreak of airport malaria linked to an infected mosquito carried on a flight to Frankfurt has claimed three lives, with several airport workers infected. Several patients had not traveled to malaria-endemic regions, underscoring the risk of imported mosquitoes via air travel. German health authorities and airport officials have been monitoring the situation, deploying traps and advising vigilance for symptoms.
- Third person dies after mosquito reportedly trapped on plane to Germany in 'airport malaria' phenomenon Fox News
- Germany: Third malaria death linked to Frankfurt Airport DW.com
- Third person dies from malaria in cluster near Germany’s Frankfurt Airport Al Jazeera
- GPs summoned in Frankfurt as third malaria death reported Yahoo
- Risk of ‘airport malaria’ in Switzerland deemed very low SWI swissinfo.ch
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