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State’s Fifth Human Case of EEE Confirmed by Mass DPH
The Mass DPH confirmed the state’s fifth human case of EEE this season, but Natasha offers ways to protect yourself.
Third Human Case of EEE Confirmed in MA
After the third human case of EEE is confirmed in MA, Natasha spoke to WWLP about the need to eliminate standing water on properties.
Second Human Case of EEE in MA this Summer; Risk Level Now ‘Critical’
With the second human case of EEE confirmed in Massachusetts, Natasha spoke on WWLP about how to protect yourself.
Rats! Residential Rodents Increase during Pandemic
Natasha was a guest on Mass Appeal to explain why the incidence of residential rodents has increased and to offer advice to prevent and spot these unwanted guests in your home.
John Flaherty Helps Rescue his Neighbors During House Fire
Braman employee John Flaherty was recognized as a Home Town Hero on WWLP 22-News after he helped rescue his neighbors from a house fire in West Springfield.
The Sound of Summer: Cicadas
The mating call of cicadas is a sound of summer here in New England. Natasha appeared on Mass Live to talk about this interesting insect. Watch here.
How EEE Spreads and How to Protect Yourself
Natasha talked with Patrick Berry on Mass Appeal about how EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis) is spread through mosquito bites, and steps you can take to protect yourself.
Seeking Mosquito Treatments? You Aren’t Alone
Natasha Wright spoke with MassLive about mosquito treatments we offer for residential and commercial properties.
Risks of Mosquito-Borne Illnesses on the Rise
The hotter summer weather has increased the breeding of mosquitoes, and hence the risks of mosquito-borne illnesses. Natasha explains in the Western Mass News segment.
Risk of EEE through Mosquitoes
Natasha spoke to WWLP-22 about the risk of EEE (Eastern Equine Encephalitis) in Massachusetts.
Coronavirus Shutdown Offers Opportunity for Bed Bug Treatment
With many hotel rooms and public spaces going unoccupied for months at a time due to the coronavirus shutdown, now is a good time for businesses to thoroughly tackle bed bug issues.
How Bees Cope with Hot, Dry Weather
Natasha was on WWLP-22 News to explain how bees cope with the hot, dry weather we’ve been experiencing.
Mild winter leading to influx of ants
Natasha talked to Western Mass News about the influx of ants many people are seeing now.
WWLP: How to Remove a Tick
Natasha described how to properly remove a tick with tweezers.
Mass Appeal: Be Aware of Bed Bugs when Traveling
Natasha was a Guest on Mass Appeal where she talked about what you need to know about bed bugs when traveling.
Mass Appeal: No Murder Hornets in MA
We have nothing to fear from murder hornets in Massachusetts, but there are a variety of other stinging insects that can pose serious risks.
Natasha Provides Tick Update on Mass Appeal
On Mass Appeal, Natasha discussed what this year’s tick season is shaping up to look like, as well as useful information to protect yourself, your family, pets and property.
Rats seeking food in homes due to restaurant shutdown
In some large cities, rats seeking food are turning to homes, and even cannibalism, due to the restaurant shutdown.
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Our entomologist, Natasha Wright, was interviewed last night on WWLP as part of their coverage about Lyme Disease Awareness Month, a common tick-borne disease in Massachusetts.
Reminder article: It is not too early to be aware of ticks
In this article in The Reminder, Natasha talks about how to enjoy walks, hikes and bike rides while protecting yourself from ticks.