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2 airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane in Germany, 4 others sickened - CBS News

2 airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane in Germany, 4 others sickened - CBS News

Caused by parasites spread via Anopheles mosquitoes, malaria can cause symptoms including nausea, headache and intense waves of fever and chills.

Two workers at Germany's Frankfurt airport who caught malaria from a mosquito thought to have arrived on a plane have died, the city's health authority said this week. Airport officials had earlier … [+1847 chars]

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