Third Malaria Death Reported in Frankfurt Outbreak

In September 2026, health authorities in Frankfurt, Germany, reported a third death linked to a malaria outbreak connected to Frankfurt Airport. Two new cases had already prompted the city to issue a malaria warning, and officials are advising residents, particularly those in the Schwanheim area near the airport, to use mosquito protection.

The outbreak has been tied to the airport, and local health authorities are urging the public to take precautions against mosquito bites. The situation remains under monitoring by health officials.