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Airport malaria in Germany remains infrequent

Sep 18, 2026, 1:23 PM CDT

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An outbreak of malaria at Frankfurt Airport this summer has raised alarm. Experts believe parasites probably arrived in a passenger's luggage. But with the onset of fall, the risks of contracting the disease are low.

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