Two Frankfurt Airport workers die from malaria

Author: NwaforPublished on: August 28, 2026Country: Germany
Health
Two Frankfurt Airport workers die from malaria

Two workers at Frankfurt Airport in Germany have died after contracting malaria from an unusual outbreak caused by an infected mosquito transported by aircraft. Fraport reported that six employees contracted airport malaria, with two subsequently dying. Health authorities in Frankfurt are investigating the outbreak, and mosquito traps have been installed at the airport to analyze captured insects.

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