Third person dies in malaria outbreak near Frankfurt Airport
A cluster of malaria cases near Germany's Frankfurt Airport has claimed three lives in recent months, marking a rare outbreak in the region.
Three people have died from malaria in a cluster of cases near Frankfurt Airport in Germany, according to Al Jazeera. The outbreak has emerged in recent months in an area where such cases are uncommon.
Authorities have linked the cases to air travel, though specific details about transmission and containment efforts were not immediately available.
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