Sarah Toy is a writer based in New York. She is working on a short-story collection and novel, and was most recently a staff writer in The Wall Street Journal’s health and medicine bureau, where she covered maternal and child health, chronic illness, mental health, infectious diseases, and the CDC. Before that, she covered energy for the markets team, where she reported on trends in oil and gas. Prior to the Journal, she wrote about pharmaceutical and biotech companies at WSJ sister publication MarketWatch.

Sarah has a graduate degree in journalism from Boston University and a bachelor's degree from Union College, where she studied biology and music. She also holds a masters in healthcare management from Clarkson University.

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