When Brian Murphy's wife, Emma, comes down with concerning flu-like symptoms, she is diagnosed with eastern equine encephalitis, a rare and highly lethal mosquito-borne viral disease. Brian receives a staggering hospital bill full of outrageous charges, but his health insurance company refuses to cover any of the cost. Forced to choose between the ongoing care of family and bills he can never pay, and furious at a shockingly indifferent healthcare system, Brian vows to seek justice. But to get to the bottom of the predatory practices targeting his loved ones and countless others, he must uncover the dark side of an industry that has strayed drastically from its altruistic roots-and bring down the callous executives preying on the sick and defenseless before the virus can claim even more people . . .