by wpeditor | Aug 30, 2024 | Braman News
Heading into the Labor Day weekend, health officials warned western Massachusetts residents to take care to prevent mosquito bites due to increased concerns around EEE and West Nile disease. Natasha Wright, our board-certified entomologist, was on WWLP 22-News with...
by wpeditor | Aug 28, 2024 | Braman News
With two more human cases of West Nile disease confirmed in Massachusetts, several communities were upgraded to high-risk levels. Our board-certified entomologist, Natasha Wright, was interviewed by WWLP 22-News for her insights and advice on protecting yourself from...
by wpeditor | Aug 12, 2024 | Braman News
This month, Natasha was on Mass Appeal talking about summer’s biting bugs, specifically mosquitoes and horseflies, that are common in our area and can cause pain in more ways than one. Watch to learn how you can protect yourself from these bloodthirsty...
by wpeditor | Jul 31, 2024 | Braman News
The warm, wet weather has brought an increase in the mosquito population. Mosquitoes only need about one tablespoon of still water to breed, and the regular rainfall and hot, humid temperatures across New England have created the perfect breeding conditions. Natasha...
by wpeditor | Jul 11, 2024 | Braman News
Nothing can ruin outdoor fun faster than the presence of wasps, yellowjackets and hornets—aggressive insects capable of inflicting painful, repeated stings that may cause severe allergic reactions. Natasha was on Mass Appeal talking about these summer stingers and the...
by wpeditor | Jun 10, 2024 | Braman News
In a segment Patrick Berry called “The Stuff of Nightmares” on Mass Appeal, Natasha talked about house centipedes and Joro spiders. While Patrick desperately Googles a pest-free place to live outside the Arctic Circle, you can watch the segment here.
