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Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease 2022 Directed by James W. O’Keeffe

From an infant who wound up in the ICU to a surfer who had to relearn to walk and talk after the parasite crept into his nervous system, the documentary gives an eye-opening look into the potentially catastrophic consequences of Rat Lungworm disease shared through several accounts from Hawaiʻi residents on their battles with the parasite.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Documentary
Release Date 17 November 2022
53 mins