Approved
consistent with clarification in CDC memo of 11-16-01. Any changes
to the GISP forms and any documents explaining these changes are
subject to OMB review (such as those described in the 11-16
memo).
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2005
01/31/2005
12/31/2001
1,308
0
1,548
6,300
0
6,212
0
0
0
The purpose of these forms is to
collect surveillance data on antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria
gonorrohoeae. These data are used by public health officials at the
national, state, and local level to determine appropriate therapy
for gonorrhea. In addition, the data re used to monitor trends in
certain epidemiologic aspects of gonorrhea, including the Healthy
People 2010 goal for repeat gonorccoccal infections.
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.