Colossal. Used to describe a series of calamitous events that occur over a short period of time, that are either intrinsically linked, completely random, or fall somewhere in the middle. Joey: Dude you won't believe what has just fuckin' happened to me over the last week!
Malaria is caused by a parasite called Plasmodium, which is transmitted via the bites of infected mosquitoes. In the human body, the parasites multiply in the liver, and then infect red blood cells. Usually, people get malaria by being bitten by an infective female Anopheles mosquito.
1 Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by parasites that are transmitted to people through the bites of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. 2  In 2015, 95 countries and territories had ongoing malaria transmission,  About 3.2 billion people â almost half of the worldâs population â are at risk of malaria.