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Review of Agency Forms Under Paperwork Reduction Act

🇺🇸United States··Notice·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This notice informs that the CDC seeks additional public feedback on its form for poison center collaborations during public health emergencies. It focuses on gathering input about the necessity and practicality of collecting such data, aiming to minimize the burden on respondents through efficient techniques. This affects those involved in public health responses, particularly poison centers and individuals who report poison exposures.

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Key Changes

  • Additional 30-day comment period for the CDC's data collection proposal.
  • Focus on reducing data collection burden with efficient methods.
  • Proposal impacts public health responses and poison center collaborations.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

CDC must submit information collection requests to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 before implementing data collection activities

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
reporting
high

CDC must provide a minimum 30-day public comment period for proposed information collections and accept all comments submitted during this period

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
disclosure
high

CDC must publish notices of proposed data collection on www.reginfo.gov and allow public access to information collection plans and instruments upon request

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
disclosure
high

Poison center staff conducting call-back surveys must obtain informed consent from respondents prior to administering the survey

Poison centers and trained poison center staff
operational
high

Public health emergency incidents selected for call-back data collection must meet all six criteria: (1) cause adverse health effects, (2) require timely data for rapid response, (3) involve disaster/contamination/product/emerging threat, (4) have resulted in poison center calls with center agreement, (5) be domestic, and (6) be completable within 60 days

CDC and America's Poison Centers
operational

Affected Parties

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)Poison center callers in public health emergencies

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public health,data collection,CDC