81 FR 52694 - Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 153 (August 9, 2016)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 153 (August 9, 2016)
| Page Range | 52694-52694 | |
| FR Document | 2016-18866 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 153 (Tuesday, August 9, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 52694] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-18866] [[Page 52694]] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [60Day-16-16AVM; Docket No. CDC-2016-0065] Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice with comment period; Withdrawal. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces the withdrawal of the notice published under the same title on July 26, 2016 for public comment. DATES: Effective August 9, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., MS- D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: 404-639-7570; Email: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July 26, 2016 CDC published a notice in the Federal Register titled ``Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations'' (81 FR 48799). This notice with Federal Register Document 2016-17601 and Docket number CDC-2016-0065, was published prematurely and inadvertently. The notice is being withdrawn immediately for public comment. A new notice will be published at a later date for public comment. Jeffrey M. Zirger, Acting Chief, Information Collection Review Office, Health Scientist, Office of Scientific Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [FR Doc. 2016-18866 Filed 8-8-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163-18-P
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND following information collection request States territory, reported its first
HUMAN SERVICES to the Office of Management and Budget confirmed locally transmitted Zika virus
(OMB) for review and approval in case. Cases of local transmission have
Centers for Disease Control and accordance with the Paperwork recently been confirmed in two other
Prevention Reduction Act of 1995. The notice for U.S. territories, the United States Virgin
the proposed information collection is Islands and American Samoa. As of
[60Day–16–16AVM; Docket No. CDC–2016–
0065] published to obtain comments from the April 6, 2016, U.S. territories had
public and affected agencies. reported 351 locally acquired Zika cases
Proposed Data Collection Submitted Written comments and suggestions and 3 travel-associated Zika cases to
for Public Comment and from the public and affected agencies CDC. Of the 354 cases reported, 37 were
Recommendations concerning the proposed collection of in pregnant women. Zika has not been
information are encouraged. Your spread by mosquitoes in the continental
AGENCY: Centers for Disease Control and comments should address any of the United States. However, lab tests have
Prevention (CDC), Department of Health following: (a) Evaluate whether the confirmed Zika virus in travelers
and Human Services (HHS). proposed collection of information is returning to the United States. These
ACTION: Notice with comment period; necessary for the proper performance of travelers have gotten the virus from
Withdrawal. the functions of the agency, including mosquito bites and a few non-travelers
whether the information will have got Zika through sex. With the recent
SUMMARY: The Centers for Disease practical utility; (b) Evaluate the outbreaks in the Americas, the number
Control and Prevention (CDC) in the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the of Zika cases among travelers visiting or
Department of Health and Human burden of the proposed collection of returning to the United States is
Services (HHS) announces the information, including the validity of increasing. CDC monitors and reports to
withdrawal of the notice published the methodology and assumptions used; the public cases of Zika, which will
under the same title on July 26, 2016 for (c) Enhance the quality, utility, and help improve our understanding of how
public comment. clarity of the information to be and where Zika is spreading.
DATES: Effective August 9, 2016. collected; (d) Minimize the burden of Zika virus is spread to people
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
the collection of information on those primarily through the bite of an infected
Information Collection Review Office, who are to respond, including through Aedes species mosquito (A. aegypti and
Centers for Disease Control and the use of appropriate automated, A. albopictus). Mosquitoes that spread
Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., MS– electronic, mechanical, or other Zika virus are aggressive daytime biters,
D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: technological collection techniques or but they can also bite at night. A
404–639–7570; Email: omb@cdc.gov. other forms of information technology, pregnant woman can pass Zika virus to
e.g., permitting electronic submission of her fetus during pregnancy. CDC is
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On July responses; and (e) Assess information studying how Zika affects pregnancies.
26, 2016 CDC published a notice in the collection costs. Zika is linked to microcephaly, a severe
Federal Register titled ‘‘Proposed Data To request additional information on birth defect that is a sign of incomplete
Collection Submitted for Public the proposed project or to obtain a copy brain development. Microcephaly is a
Comment and Recommendations’’ (81 of the information collection plan and condition where a baby’s head is much
FR 48799). This notice with Federal instruments, call (404) 639–7570 or smaller than expected. During
Register Document 2016–17601 and send an email to omb@cdc.gov. Written pregnancy, a baby’s head grows because
Docket number CDC–2016–0065, was comments and/or suggestions regarding the baby’s brain grows. Microcephaly
published prematurely and the items contained in this notice can occur because a baby’s brain has not
inadvertently. The notice is being should be directed to the Attention: developed properly during pregnancy or
withdrawn immediately for public CDC Desk Officer, Office of Management has stopped growing after birth.
comment. A new notice will be and Budget, Washington, DC 20503 or In February and March 2016, CDC
published at a later date for public by fax to (202) 395–5806. Written used OMB emergency clearance
comment. comments should be received within 30 procedures to initiate and expedite
Jeffrey M. Zirger, days of this notice. multiple urgently needed information
collections in American Samoa, Puerto
Acting Chief, Information Collection Review Proposed Project
Office, Health Scientist, Office of Scientific Rico, Brazil, and domestically within
Integrity, Office of the Associate Director for Emergency Operations Center (EOC) state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT)
Science, Office of the Director, Centers for Clinical Inquiries Database—New— jurisdictions. These procedures have
Disease Control and Prevention. Office of Public Health Preparedness allowed the agency to target and refine
[FR Doc. 2016–18866 Filed 8–8–16; 8:45 am] and Response (OPHPR), Centers for public health interventions to arrest
BILLING CODE 4163–18–P Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ongoing spread of infection.
With this notice, the CDC is
Background and Brief Description announcing its intention to seek OMB
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND In May 2015, the Pan American clearance to continue a Zika-related
HUMAN SERVICES Health Organization (PAHO) issued an information collections a call center in
alert regarding the first confirmed Zika CDC’s Emergency Operations Center
virus infections in Brazil. Since then, (EOC) to respond to inquiries on clinical
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Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention CDC has been responding to increased care of persons potentially of interest for
reports of Zika and has assisted in Zika virus infection beyond its current
[30Day–16–16AFR] investigations with PAHO and the emergency expiration date [OMB
Agency Forms Undergoing Paperwork Brazil Ministry of Health. The first Control No. 0920–1101, expiration date
Reduction Act Review regional travel notices for Zika in South 8/31/16]. Respondents to this
America and Mexico were posted in information collection include the
The Centers for Disease Control and December 2015. In December 2015, the general public, clinicians, and
Prevention (CDC) has submitted the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, a United employees at STLT health departments.
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| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice with comment period; Withdrawal. | |
| Dates | Effective August 9, 2016. | |
| Contact | Information Collection Review Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE., MS- D74, Atlanta, Georgia 30329; phone: 404-639-7570; Email: [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 52694 |
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