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- A malaria outbreak near Frankfurt airport has killed one person and produced eight confirmed cases.
- Local health officials confirmed the death and a second infection on Thursday.
- The outbreak is the latest series of malaria cases reported in the Frankfurt area.
- The development matters because malaria is not normally transmitted in Germany, making local spread unusual and concerning.
What to watch next
- Whether health officials identify the source of the outbreak near Frankfurt airport.
- Whether the number of confirmed cases rises beyond eight.
- Any public health measures announced for the affected area.
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