The AMA said it published a new issue of Virtual Mentor (January, 2012) focused on Vaccines and Ethics at (www.virtualmentor.org) which includes:

– A clinical case concerning HPV vaccine

– A consideration of how American society has handled its vaccine controversies, co-authored by Art Caplan

– Ethical implications of current research into a possible stress vaccine

– A contribution from researchers at the Jenner Institute, Oxford, about vaccine research ethics

– A look at residents’ role in adult immunizations on the “front lines” by Jay Jacobson, MD