Photo credit: Ariana van den Akker/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images – David Cargo, a Dungeons & Dragons player, dressed as one of his characters named Thorn Woodson, browses through board games at Portland Comic Expo on Oct. 27, 2019, in Portland, Ore.
Photo credit: Jim Gathany via CDC/Dr. William Collins – Malaria is transmitted to people by mosquitoes infected with a parasite from the <em>Plasmodium</em> family.
