After Two Deaths: Malaria Warning in Frankfurt

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New cases of malaria have been registered near Frankfurt Airport. Imported mosquitoes may have spread the infection.

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Frankfurt health authorities have warned residents after a surge in malaria cases. Since July 2026, the city has recorded eight cases, with two deaths. The two most recent cases were identified in Schwanheim, an area near Frankfurt Airport. Authorities are investigating whether there is a link between the cases and the airport, as some of the infected people were employees of the airport. One possibility being considered is that infected mosquit…

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Malaria disease without long-distance travel is very rare, but good protection can not only be important for travellers.

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Malaria disease without long-distance travel is very rare, but good protection can not only be important for travellers.

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In the vicinity of Frankfurt Airport, two people suffer from malaria. They were apparently stabbed by mosquitoes, but according to experts, the risk of further infections is low.