Germany’s busiest international hub, under Fraport; main Lufthansa base.
Six employees at Frankfurt Airport have been infected with malaria after a suspected Anopheles mosquito entered Germany on a plane. Four are hospitalized and recovering; two have died. Tests confirm Plasmodium falciparum. Traps are installed, mosquitoes are being tested in Antwerp to determine origin. Authorities warn malaria in Germany is rare and diagnosis can be delayed without travel history.