THE HOTLINE IS INTENDED TO SERVE
POPULATIONS AT INCREASED RISK OF INFECTION, AS WELL AS GEOGRAPHICAL
AREAS IN WHICH OTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION ARE NOT READILY
AVAILABLE, E.G., RURAL COMMUNITIES. CDC I REQUESTING CLEARANCE TO
GATHER INFORMATION IN ORDER TO MANAGE THE HOTLINE MORE EFFECTIVELY
AND ASSESS THE IMPACT OF SELECTED CDC PUBLIC INFORMATION
PROGRAMS.
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.