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Malaria outbreak reported among Frankfurt Airport staff
SMELO·DE·about 11 hours ago
A rare case of airport malaria has resulted in one fatality and five infections among ground staff at Frankfurt Airport. The transmission vector is suspected to be an infected mosquito transported via aircraft, though the specific flight origin remains unconfirmed. This incident highlights a potential biosecurity vulnerability in international air travel logistics.
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