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Erika Tarantal

Journalist

AS SEEN ON
WCVB Channel 5, WYFF 4, KMBC 9

Preston's Summary

Erika Tarantal is a journalist at Jackson's 16 WAPT. She focuses on a variety of themes including medicine and healthcare, alternative medicine, health and wellness, as well as consumer health and mental health. Erika has been featured in several prominent outlets, including KCRA 3, WDSU-TV, and WCVB Channel 5.

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Geo Focus

Cambridge, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

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Informative: 52 %
Interviews Q&as: 30 %
Events: 7 %
Data Driven: 4 %
Opinion: 2 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Consumer Health
  • Drugs & Medication
  • Health News
  • Mental Health
  • Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation
  • United States

Pitching Insights

Erika Tarantal's coverage primarily focuses on local human interest stories, with a significant emphasis on family and relationships. Her articles often highlight charitable initiatives, healthcare-related events, and community support efforts.

Given this focus, pitching heartwarming stories about individuals or organizations making a positive impact in the Massachusetts area, particularly those related to charity work, healthcare initiatives or educational programs would likely be well received by Erika.

Stories featuring compelling personal journeys, overcoming adversity and uplifting community engagement are also relevant based on her coverage attributes. It is important to note that the geographic focus should predominantly center around Massachusetts and Boston for more effective outreach.

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Articles

WCVB Channel 5

How to avoid a trip to the ER as dangerous heat wave continues

How to avoid a trip to the ER as dangerous heat wave continues

Dr. Jason Fischer, Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at South Shore Health and a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician at Boston Children's Hospital said warning signs a child is too hot can be age-dependent. For babies, are they more irritable or refusing to feed/ For a toddler, they may be more tired than usual. If a child hasn't peed in over 8-10 hours then that is far too long, Fischer said.

WCVB Channel 5

Doctor on how you can avoid being swept up in a rip current

Doctor on how you can avoid being swept up in a rip current

By: Erika Tarantal

Dr. Ali Raja, Chair of Emergency Medicine at MGB, said rip currents become life-threatening quickly because people get exhausted trying to fight them. Rip currents don't pull you under they pull you away from the shore. Anyone should swim parallel to the shoreline until you are out of the rip current.

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