# Two workers at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport die after contracting malaria

https://mins.news/en/item/34657

- CNN, 2026-08-27 16:33 UTC
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- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/27/europe/germany-frankfurt-airport-malaria-intl?Date=20260827&Profile=CNN

> Two workers at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport have died after contracting malaria, which is believed to have been spread by a mosquito brought into Germany aboard an aircraft.

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