CDC NNDSS Surveillance Update, Comment Deadline June 8
Summary
The CDC published a surveillance update to the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), with public comments requested by June 8. The NNDSS is a nationwide system for tracking notifiable diseases reported by state and territorial health departments. Healthcare providers, laboratories, and public health authorities submitting disease data to CDC should review the proposed changes and submit feedback.
What changed
The CDC has issued a surveillance update for the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System, requesting public comments on proposed modifications to disease reporting specifications, data elements, or technical requirements. The NNDSS supports reporting of over 120 notifiable diseases and conditions by state and territorial jurisdictions.
Healthcare providers, clinical laboratories, and state/local health departments that submit notifiable disease data to CDC should review the proposed changes and consider submitting comments by June 8. The update may affect data collection workflows, electronic reporting systems, or case reporting requirements for specific conditions.
What to do next
- Review the proposed NNDSS surveillance updates at regulations.gov
- Submit public comments by the June 8 deadline if your organization reports notifiable disease data to CDC
- Monitor for final guidance following the comment period
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