Accidental Host: The Story of Rat Lungworm Disease (2022)

• Documentary

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.

Release date

November 17, 2022

Runtime

53m

Language

English

Director

James W. O’Keeffe

Status

Released