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Sarah Zhang

Sarah Zhang

Verified

Staff Writer, The Atlantic

New York

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food, lifestyles health, parenting nutrition, beauty fitness, fashiontravel

Doesn’t Cover

The debate on whether climate change is real.

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Total articles 2152

  • Children Aren’t the Only Ones Vulnerable to Measles

    By Sarah Zhang Verified|The AtlanticVerifiedThe current U.S. measles outbreak follows, in some ways, a classic pattern: The virus first found a foothold where childhood vaccination is low—among Mennonites in Texas, in this case—before rapidly spreading to other communities and states. It has sickened mostly children and has now killed a second child, whose death was reported this weekend. With cases still ticking up, experts expect the outbreak to persist for a year.

    By Sarah Zhang Verified · The Atlantic

    Apr. 07, 2025

  • It’s okay to go home during break

    By Sarah Zhang Verified|The Michigan DailyVerifiedWhen I ask people about their spring break, they respond with accounts of swimming at the beach in Puerto Rico or wandering around the cities of Italy. When they ask me the same question, however, I reluctantly admit that I went home and brace myself for their unsolicited reassurance that going back is also a valid choice.

    By Sarah Zhang Verified · The Michigan Daily

    Mar. 27, 2025

  • What the COVID-19 pandemic tells us about how viruses evolve

    By Hannah Chinn, Sarah Zhang Verified|Texas Public Radio (San Antonio, TX)VerifiedEarly in the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists predicted the coronavirus would mutate slowly. They were wrong. Hundreds of thousands of viral mutations and multiple seasonal waves later, researchers now know why. Turns out, SARS-CoV-2 — the virus that causes the disease COVID-19 — was making evolutionary leaps and bounds in one specific group of people.

    By Hannah Chinn, Sarah Zhang Verified · Texas Public Radio (San Antonio, TX)

    Mar. 24, 2025

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is a respected American journal of news, literature, and opinion, founded in 1857 by notable literary figures such as Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Based in Washington, D.C., it is one of the oldest magazines in the U.S., originally created to promote a distinct American intellectual voice and address significant social issues. The magazine publishes long-form journalism, essays, and fiction in its print edition, which has transitioned to a 10-issue annual schedule. It also offers a robust digital platform featuring daily articles, podcasts, and multimedia content. The Atlantic focuses on literature, politics, science, and the arts, providing in-depth analysis and commentary that appeals to educated readers, including policymakers and academics. Throughout its history, it has played a vital role in national discourse and continues to influence public debate through its investigative journalism and digital-first approach.

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