Approved
consistent with previous terms of clearance: If CDC chooses to use
questions outside of those currently approved in the questionnaire
bank, they must submit either a change request, or in the case of a
new instrument, a Generic IC request, to OMB. In either case, CDC
should submit a mini-supporting statement explaining why the
additional questions or instruments are needed and how they will be
used.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2011
11/30/2011
11/30/2011
6,000
0
6,000
3,000
0
3,000
0
0
0
CDC/NCHM is requesting approval for a
revision of Health Message Testing System (HMTS). CDC must
communicate hazards, outbreaks and other emergencies that present
an urgent health threat to the public.
US Code:
42
USC 241 Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
Minor revisions to this Generic
IC resulted in a reduction in burden hours but an increase in the
number of responses for the next three year period.
$1,550,000
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
No
Uncollected
Carol Walker 4046394773
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
REVISED Health Message Testing System - Attachment 7 - Core Questions2.doc
Health Message Testing Statement - Attachment 2 - FRN.pdf
Questionnaire Bank