Form Approved OMB
Approval No. 0920-xxxx Expiration
Date: xx/xx/xxxx
(States, NYC, LA, DC)
To the extent possible, planning data is prepopulated with the latest relevant survey data received from the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) annual assessment of state and large local public health laboratory preparedness and APHL’s public health laboratory database for equipment and test result details. No new elements are assigned for review to the state and DFL recipients
(Local planning jurisdictions) The plan contains evidence of the database and protocol for management/flow of laboratory data and sample testing information.
(States, NYC, LA, DC) Staff has received training on the following topics
a. BSL-2 standard and special practices (fundamentals of biological materials safety practices, excluding bloodborne pathogen training)
b. Certification in packaging and
shipping of Division 6.2 infectious
substances (including Category A)
c. BSL-3 standard and special practices
(local planning jurisdictions)
a. The plan describes current packaging and shipping regulations on transporting infectious and potentially hazardous substances to labs that can test for biological/ chemical/radiological agents
b. The plan describes the process for transporting specimens/samples to a confirmatory reference lab at any time
c. The plan describes the process of contacting the proper lab to notify them of what specimens to expect and, if applicable, special directions
(states, NYC, LA, DC) Laboratory has a biosafety officer
Public reporting burden of
this collection of information is estimated to average 90
minutes per
response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching
existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed,
and completing and reviewing the collection of information. An
agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number. Send comments regarding this
burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of
information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to
CDC/ATSDR Information Collection Review Office, 1600 Clifton Road
NE, MS D-74, Atlanta, Georgia 30333; ATTN: PRA (0920-xxxx).
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Author | Garcia, Albert (CDC/DDPHSIS/CPR/OD) |
File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
File Created | 2022-03-03 |