There are 3 articles by James R. Downing :

• August 2021

  • Health Care

    Read St. Jude CEO’s letter urging masks for children in schools

    “Why are we now debating whether children should be protected amid a raging pandemic that has killed more than 600,000 in the U.S. alone?”

    By James R. Downing August 26, 2021

• June 2021

  • Guest Columnists

    Opinion: Vaccinating children against COVID will help them get back to normal

    Hundreds of millions of people in the U.S. have been vaccinated. The side effects have been minimal, and the benefits have been dramatic. Vaccinating children will help protect them from infection and reduce chances for spreading the virus.

    By James R. Downing, Michael Wiggins, Steve Schwab June 09, 2021

• July 2020

  • guest column
    Guest Columnists

    The kids at St. Jude need you to wear a mask

    Not long ago, the COVID-19 reports were encouraging. Now, I look at the numbers with a feeling of dread.

    By James R. Downing July 22, 2020