storm is so big that they will get us pretty good surf and perhaps showers along the coast. here let me om in, betting you back up to date. and that is wednesday, a category three. and then thursday, now we're getting into friday. winds are 125 miles per hour, all in the cases are, it'll two just in between bermuda and the coast and the storm is so big it'll atpebt us with the rip tide and showers. we'll talk about anna not as strong buzz they may do more daniel to florida. we'll talk about that coming up. thank yo . >> they have more from the florida beach and the florida panhandle. >> reporter: the panhandle motel, weather tropical storms out there pretty well. >> that is a soccer punch. >> reporter: but now a heavy wade is brewing in the atlantic, bill, the first hurricane of the season. >> bill will go north and hook and don't do any damage.

>> they crashed through the bottom floors, despite his 12-foot sea walls. >> as it comes in, it is just like a bulldozer, pushing the glass inform. all the debris from the hurricane, all of the trash and sand is going to go right here and make a big mud pie. >> after the last major hurricane, they found fish all the way up on their third-floor balcony. they say the slow start to the season might just be misleading because hurricane season, they always pick up in august, headed towards the peak at mid september. >> oh, this is fine. >> the patrick family booked that during the hurricane season. >> it's cheaper. >> and their seven-month-old, she slept right through it. >> anna is also swirling out in the atlantic, but has been downgraded. jerry, who has lost 20 roof in the last 13 years, it was all for the preparations that could only do so much. >> you can board that up here for them and something that is a huge storm. that is just going to pufpblg right through here like it is

nothing. >> still their odds are good. the hotel constructed more like a bunker. they have been standing since 1953. karen brown, cbs news, panama city, florida. forecasters, they are not expecting much rain or flooding from the remanence. well today, also marking the 40 year anniversary of hurricane camille. it slammed into the mississippi coast. the category 5 storm, they made landfall near the mouth of the mississippi river with sustain winds of about 200 miles an hour. this storm killed 248 people and caused almost $1.5 billion in damage. we'll have to complain about that this morning. they are trying to do it a bit better for the drivers, how to get around a closed ramp. now that ramp just happens to leave out of the loop of the wa the northbound route 123. now, that is right now to explain just why they had to close that and how the traffic looks tonight, dave. >> the explanation is laying the mess of construction projects, and they say that this is kind of ground zero between here and

the dallas toll road, the taoáeu son corner area -- tyson corner area. they will move right out there at 123. a lot of things will happen here including the new rail lines coming through here. that has been close for 45 days. the detour is challenging. the electronic signs on the other side of the beltway might be finding the progress. but they are also signs of confusion for some this morning. the problem with this detour is to fold that, having them suddenly go from what is normally a right hand exit across four ways of the beltway to the left hand side of the outer loop. is >> you have to make the detour before you get to the closures. so by the time you get to 123 north, it's closed. >> it could be better. >> they take you on the eastbound exit out there to get to northbound 123 towards mcclain. that's the detour for the utter loop of the beltway for them and coming up to the beltway.

this map shows the closed ramp to northbound 123. and the first day of any detour, it's a learning process. >> and motorists, they have difficulty from learning about them. they are the eyes and the ears out there. >> it has been crazy. i mean, you know, but my biggest problem is that people, they just don't seem to know how to merge or act right in traffic. >> because i rarely come up here? >> why? >> because of that. that's why i don't come up here. >> trafb? >> yes, traffic, construction, just a mess. >> reporter: this pain is expected to eventually bring game, but that is not until 2013 when they are suppose to be completed and new ramps to tysons are finished. >> progress is painful. so you just find alternate routes and you do what you've got to do. >> one thing that they are going to do here on monday night is put sol steel on a new bridge that is a part of this to go right over 123. 25 days of this detour, many detours to come. so it helps to pay attention to what they are. they say that they have already

put one new sign out on the beltway to help things along, back to you. >> all right, no pain with no game. thank you. well tonight, the maryland state highway administration, they are planning to close some lanes on i-95. that's a part of the intercounty connective project. number of lanes closed depending llwibebe ks and what is being closures both the north and southbound lanes eetwben hetw re and those are and going isthg next saturday august 29. and the metropolitan washington airport facilities, they want your input on raising the rates of the dallas toll road that plan to hold that to increase that by a quarter over the next year and more hikes could come in the future. and you could post your comments online through september 14. there is also a link to that sight on our side, wusa9.com. click on the virginia news. maryland state police say the woman who died in a head-on collision this morning was not

wearing a seat belt. 62-year-old judith lega mbs wa a rown from her car whs en her sp kiectra collided with a truck. ictyening neer ed unco. police say gamble's car crossed the center line, but they are not sure why just yet. in the district, a bmw ended up on its roof after narrowly missing a bicyclist this morning. the driver had to be cut out of the car. authorities say it appeared he suffered a medical issue before losing control of the vehicle. a man on the bicycle jumped off of his bike just in time to get out of the way before that crash. in college park, somebody stabbed two men, killing one wounding the other. it happened earlier this morning -b in the 89 -- morning in the 8900 block. both victims taken to the hospital where the other was pronounced dead. they did not release any names and so far, there are no arrests either. for 46 years, she's

dedicated nearly every waking moment to helping others. but now, the reverend, they are the one who need a hand. donations to the women shelter she runs, they have dried up and unless things turn around soon, this iconic washington area and the eight women and the free babies she's currently caring for will be out on the streets. when dr. martin luther king jr. gave his famous "i have a dream" speech in washington 46 years ago, imaging stewart who was 20 at the time was in the crowd listening. she had followed him from georgia and never came back. >> have you always run shelters? >> that is all that i have ever done. >> it was the turninr stt.fo stewart. a single mom with two boys by the time she turned 18. >> i remember women and babies who came on here knocking on my door all nighting listen. and that they need help. well, that's what i'm here for. >> reporter: pu now after nearly -- but now after nearly five decades that is running emissions and sheltering women and kids, playing all kinds of

violence and tragedies, it's stewart who is facing a life-changing event. >> i have cancer in the gums. >> about the same time she got the cancer diagnosis, the shelter she used to run burned down. stewart has been running the shelter now out of three tiny lile rooms in a row house on sixth street. donations aren't coming in like they used to. >> we just don't have the money. it's just too expensive now. >> although the pain of gum cancer makes getting through every day a personal challenge, stewart is ommore concerned abo e erthe ate n mewoand three -- eight women and three babies currently living here will go without her. >> you can't do something with nothing. but i'm still trying. >> reporter: if you would like to help and lend a hand, we're putting information on how to do that on our website. wusa9.com, just click on links. the state of maryland is facing a $700 million budget

shortfall. and the governor, they are warning counties to get ready. there will be big cuts in the state findings. that means they will will have to reduce them to get jobs. they say that they are not sure where the cuts will come from, and you can guarantee one thing. >> we're not going to raise taxes in montgomery county it in order to resolve all of the shortfalls. >> they say that they will do all they can to avoid cuts and legislations for them and the police sp-t fire. and they will let the counties know how much money is p-g cut by the end of this month. a lot of people, they are still looking for jobs. some of those folks, they checked out a big job fair at the holiday inn national airport in crystal city. and 25 different companies, they were representing that. the job fair, they were hosted by the employment guide. and partnership with them and the center out there. >> the american dream turned real estate nightmares, trying to pace through the folks for them in sterling heights. the digital correspondent is following developments out there as residence, they beg to have

an abahoon edmee ustorn down. and it was someone's american dream on 58th street out there. until they took the money and ran according to town officials. they were leaving the owners broke and unable to finish the job. but that was six years ago. >> it could have been something really nice. >> and this is what neighbors like laura bedard are still looking at. >> it is bringing down our property value. and it is worse than foreclosures. because it has been just like that. >> everyone seems to know that now according to town officials. they need to tear that down. but nothing is that simple. after years of delay. prince george's county came prepared to a. but just then, a hrebder took over ownership of the property that started all over again. and that was in 2008. in the meantime, the cats have been getting in trouble.

>> i have animals here. they go over their regularly area and drag out of the animals back. they are animals. nothing is going to help them. i feel like they need to be just like that for another five years. >> the mayor, they call this a sad symbol of the county not being able to function in the town. and hopefully that is not a sign for them to come and as foreclosures run. t anow ite ppears that the w lender, they are represented by a local real estate agent, they are preparing to act. >> now a contractor, they have submitted a bid to tear the house down. they are wondering whether or not they will be accepted. if it is, it will be the beginning of the end for this nightmare on 58th street. scott broom, nine news now and wusa9.com. well town officials say that paper work is so tangled, they are unclear who the real owner of this property is. looking for milk and sugar for your morning coffee. find out why it's going to cost you coming up.

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lower. well here's another sign of the global economy that is improving. japan has pulled out of their recession. the country says if the economy expanded at a 3.7% annual pace on a strong rebound in exports. japan joins germany and france in recovering from the global financial crisis. if you have gone grocery shopping lately and you probably have, you're noticing you're paying less for milk. the price of milk has drop from the record highs last year, that's good news for your family budget, but not good for the dairy farmer. they have seen increases in other costs, and cutting costs could mean cutting production. >> we're trying to cut the green. every cost that we possibly could. pu trying not to lose too much milk production. >> the u.s. department of agriculture, they have rates supporting the prices in attempt to help the ou the dairy farm -- in aer tempts to help out the dare i farmers. sugar crisis is in the high because of shortage of sugar in

the united states. food makers say leading to higher prices on things like baked goods, soda, and candy. the solution, lift import solutions on sugar that are in place to protect the sugar industries. one of the country's most popular magazines, readers digest, they are filing for chapter 11's protext. monthly has been hurt by a declining circumstancuation, and an industry wide advertising slump. readers digest will receive $1.6 billion of the senior secured notes in exchange for the ownership in the company. and president obama took the healthcare pitch to the veterans today. but as swroel brown shows us, back here in washington, we're seeing some signs that the president, they might be ready to compromise on one key issue. >> in his nonstop push for the healthcare reform, president obama, they added a part of the sales pitch to the speech to the veterans in phoenix. >> that's one thing that the reform won't change is the veterans healthcare. no one is going to take away your benefits.

that's the plain and simple truth. >> outside here, the call for the government run healthcare plan, fueling more protests. the president supporters -r, they helped signs pressing for the so-called public options, but the liberal democrats fear that they mite abandon that part of the plan to gain conservative support. they signaled the president, hoping to compromise. >> through the bottom line of this for the the president, they have to have the choice in the competition and the insurance market. stkphr-t white house says they are willing -- the white house says they are willing to make exchanges by the nonprofit groups or the state, not the federal government. and some democrats, they argue that is not the kind of reform that they should need with some republicans, seeming to like the idea. >> we already have a lot of those. or something like them. nonprofit basically. and that seemed to work. i don't know if they will do anything that people want. but we need to look at it. >> giving up on the public option that might anger liberals. but the conservative democrats

say that the healthcare plan, they would never get through the senate. >> okay. and with no area in the vocal oppositions, they could see that healthcare compromise as the only way forward. joel brown, cbs news, the white house. the president, they also said that they are directing each of the 57 regional v. aft officers. officers to come up with the best way during business and well, breaking through the bureaucracy. no one was hurt when two strong earthquakes hit the coast of japan this morning. the first measuring up the magnitude of 6.8. the second came about 10 hours lar, teisthone iswas 6.5. both quakes were centered near nde la s . att atouab125 miles east of taiwan. and 1,000 miles south of tokyo. >> just a couple of weeks ago, no tropical storms, no main storms. all of a sudden, they are up to three. >> yeah. >> well, they are pretty much history. now dissipating. but bill, they will keep an eye

on it. that will become a storm. but let's hope that it stays on track. of where we think it's going to go which had be offshore because that will be a big one. let's start with your forecast now. the next three days, it'll stay hot here for a while. a couple of thunderstorms. probably the best chance this week with storms on wednesday. temperatures about 91. even into thursday, some isolated storms are possible. even on thursday, we're still kicking the 90-degree mark, they are still belter out there, so no record. partly cloudy miles, mid-60s to the suburbs. a little muggy downtown. lows in the low 70s there, light to light winds, sun sets at 8:00. all right, satellite pictures radar combined. a couple of things to zoom down there. and this is what's left out there. and they are getting some pretty good showers and thunderstorms. and that is the coast, they kind of need it. that is sort of the good thing. we'll go further south. this is what's left of than. advisories are not issued. but this is the association of the clouds and the showers just

pushing through here towards the do min can and haiti -- dominican and haiti. but with thunderstorms, a potential for the tornadoes late in the week. and we'll keep you posted on that. in the meantime, we're looking at just showers off to the carolinas. we're in pretty good shape. and a couple of showers to pop up earlier, pu they were west of eurbs-81. you can see that out there and check out our interactive radar. you can access the entire nation in terms of the precipitation. kind of cool stuff. temperatures, not so cool. and that is 90 downtown. 87 up in baltimore. but 93 out here and i know that is better. 88 out here and 89 there as well. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy and very warm. 70s and 80s. winds southwesterly at 10. by the afternoon, partly cloudy and hot again. a few thunderstorms, high temperatures, 90 to 95. and winds west southwesterly at

about 10. the own forecast, they are owning for the mountains and the coast. also on the website at wusa9.com. and that is 90 in wind chester tonight and 90 in leesburg. 91 in fairfax and 94 in woodbridge. a couple of thunderstorms in this zone. probably a better chance west of leesburg over towards wind chester and down out here. we'll jump the river, 93 downtown, low 90s out here. maybe 90 in annapolis. and 94. so now as you head south into charles county. again, a chance of a few thunderstorms in this zone. tp-rbz and a better chance for them on wednesday. much better chance. the next seven days, 93 on tuesday and a few storms out there, 91 on wednesday. and scattered thunderstorms, then 90 on thursday with a storm. then the front goes through. we have not seen a cold front of this magnitude in a while. it'll drop the temperatures significantly. 89 on friday. and only in the mid-80s on saturday. low 80s on sunday. and then back in the

mid-80s on sunday. and low temperatures, saturday night and sunday night. they are in the 60s. that's downtown. that will be very conferrable, final -- comfortable, finally. >> they are taking a break, looking toward to the 80s. >> and a fallen soldier's family, trying to bury them with the honors giving every american killed in combat. >> coming up, what troubles they encountered ouat the international cemetery.

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they might have you thinking about reading, writing, and others. i'm howard bernstein with your living tip of the day. we spend an average of $924.20 every year. cut your costs by taking a good hard look at what you already have in the house before you go out shopping. all this week, we'll have some helpful tips to help you save money and spaer the planet. you can see it every day on wusa9.com. just click on living green. the family of the minnesota soldier killed in afghanistan did not ask for much, he just wanted a horse drawn case onto

carry their body to the financial resting place. but officials, theyed told them that there is at least a two-month wait for them on the the carriage. that is the sister station care in minneapolis picking up the story. >> the funeral on august 1 was memorable with his fellow army rangers stepping up for his one last time. and a highly dead rated soldiers for wounds suffering in afghanistan, eight days earlier.

they fired off a letter to the superinten dent noting that they were suppose to receive a full honor burial. but the family was told no horse or case on that would be available until october. and the sign of the horses nearby left the perception that ey thhave that is coming unacceptable. asking the cemetery to take steps to cut the long wait. >> and you know, that is something to do that as the senator. and i think that is the least that we could do for them and our fallen heros. p but they still trouble them. >> these parents, they have suffered the loss of a child. >> that is john reporting. giving them to puerile dates

for them. the national cemetery has not commented on this story yet. a local family painting an intimate help. we'll have more on that and an oxygen area searching for the long-lost love. coming up on nine news now. plus, the crew paid to find signs, dealing with one close to if many three minutes.

welcome back. we set some of the top stories the news now. the utter loop of the beltway to northbound 123 in tyson's corner that is closed. the detour will take you to inbound i-66 to the i-20, 123 north exit. and that new traffic pattern, causing problems this morning. and they say that if they could do a better job of getting the word out. >> and the house of the imaging, they have helped thousands of people since 1963. but tonight, the mission, they could use some help for them of their own. they were forced to move because of a fire and donations that are do. wn d . ke to donate, then we've got information on our website,

wusa9.com. the president booked their healthcare arguments to the nation's veterans today. addressing the vsw's convention in phoenix. however, it now looks like president obama, they may compromise on the public option. the idea puts the split democrats, many who say that is a public insurance option that is necessary for the healthcare overhaul. thursday night, the volunteer fire department in prince william county, they were heading out there to replace a broken ladder truck. on the prince william parkway, that ridge caught fire in 1994, the fire truck is considered a total loss. and the fire, they are believed to have started in engine department. >> and one connecticut avenue woman was hoping that the public option would be her key to the health insurance. you see, she watched her husband die this summer of kidney cancer that went undiagnosed because of her family struggle to afford the háb.

how they are using it to share that project. it is a hard climb. >> now i are are a bag to pick up. the passer-byes are watching every move. >> but it takes a few tricks to get that out here. >> the photograph of her husband, seems to watch two as all of them portray their death out there on a wall facing a drugstore. this is a personal health story. you know, the three months that they were hospitalized before they died. >> yeah. >> then tied into the entire national healthcare e did bait. >> a very good chance. they would have been diagnosed. >> that is before they hit stage four kidney cancer. >> on thistohuge mural. she painted his face first. >> i started with my husband and worked out. because i was glad to have him back again. >> it shows the crippled healthcare system if they are died by the bureaucracy. >> and when they were hospitalized. >> they are there too with their three faces. >> i have the wipes and my face, they are face the husband.

and they are wearing one of those plastic haoween masks. to look pretty. because you know, you want to look pretty for your spouse. behind that mask is whatever my real face looks like. and then as you look thn other direction, you'll see the care giver's face. and that face, distraught, defeating, asking desperately for the nurse to give me the information that i need to provide care to my husband. >> the debate about the healthcare reform is not for their abstract. >> educate radionow, it's about money. if that is not what it should be. it's about how we are treating people. we can make a difference if you would like. >> they are holding a note. >> i'm proud of you.

and by allowing them to name their price within reason. but the birds, they came in unreasonably high. but now they have set the stage of $260 per license take it or leave it. no word on how many people have taken it. a group of young people, they set up a tent city today. they say that the tents represent the small nation island to the climate change. they want the secretary of state, hillary clinton to discuss that later on in the year. he traveled a lot as a young man. now the 83-year-old is ready to hit the road again. first he wants to surprise the love of his life. >> this is a driver side right here. >> they were married in 1955.

shortly after, they came to north africa, and they began a four-year odd seu to the other side of the earth. most of that journey made in this london taxi. >> i bought it for $85. they remember being imprisoned, being nearly killed for more than once and how he and his wife drove deeper and deeper into africa. they even made it to india. but first there is someone he would love to see.

that will all be made into a documentary. >> my son will get a camera to take her picture when, you know, i drive up across that bridge into the farmhouse. that will be a surprise. because you know, she is danish, as they say, danish. i know that the word she will use. >> that is them reporting. they say that the documentary, they will call all of them and still trying to raise the money to take that trip. that is less than an hour away. and they are sitting in for them tonight. joining us live with a preview. what's going on? >> hello, derek. coming up tonight, an exclusive investigation into a battle that has erupted into aarp. president obama said that the senior groups, they supported

the healthcare reform. but the aarp, they are saying not so fast. and now thousands of members, they are leaving. we'll have the inside story and much more tonight only on the rbs evening thus right after nine news now. we hope you'll stay tuned. back to you. >> all right, thank you very much for that. and still ahead, police, they are breaking up a massive identitity theft, one they say was the largest ever. >> plus, send your modeled student back to school in style. find out how to do it for less. and coming up in living smart. and a new pollty at redskins park. making it harder for them to follow the burgundy gold. we'll give you the scoop coming up. and we're still talking about a hot evening. but no record. nothing like last monday. take down the pollen count. you foe what, it has been so dry right now. we're getting a break. they are so low, being the history. and they are now low as well. if you want that break down, go down to the website here on wusa9.com and click on the weather tab and follow the dropdown menu. we'll talk about hurricane bill

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not getting paid by the government. >> and what did the rest of the players do to deserve this? those stories and more tonight at six. >> if you saw that game, what we did, they deserved being paid up and tied un. >> they were tide during the game and now, we're looking at the hot weather for the next couple of days, that record heating days for them. and they will be in the headlines all week. in each hurricane and right now, they had stay offshore. just barely. your next three days now, temperatures in the 90s. at least tomorrow, that is 93. a better chance of storms for them. now for tonight, partly cloudy and mild. mid-60s down through that and the suburbs. but low-70s downtown with the light winds.

that is a couple that have popped up just recently. south of the county. that is 93 in leesburg and 93 down into fredericksburg. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy and very warm. that's the east coast. right now, they are 90 miles per hour. and that is still a category 1. they are moving north, northwest. which means as we get into the middle part of next week.

now after that, friday, winds are 125 miles per hour. we showed you the satellite earlier. if it were to past, then we may have gotten a little showers and certainly from a big tide and some rip tides alook the eastern sea born. and if this track goes further west, then we've got some problems. pretty good chance of thunderstorms out west. and 92 in leesburg, 90 in fairfax. and mid-90s in woodbridge. downtown, low-90s, 90 out there by the water, around 90. a chance of a thunderstorm in this zone, although less so. the temperatures, they will be

in the mid-90s as you head downtown out there in charles county. stkph-frpblt and next seven days, 93 on tuesday, a few storms. 91 on wednesday. more storms. and then 90 on thursday. and a few storms out there, more storms on friday. and bill, they will need to interact with a couple of things. some of the moisture will be drawn up with the funnel systems that go through us on friday. and that front that will keep the coasts safe. let's just hope that continues to be the case. and when the front goes through, we have a treat. mid-80s on saturday. low-80s on sunday. and back in the mid-890s on sunday to feel pretty spectacular for them. you mentioned treats, topper? >> yes. >> we have a treat for somebody that's having a birthday today. derek mcginty, it's your birthday. >> thank you very much, i appreciate it. >> yes. >> i am suddenly surprised.

>> did you make this? >> i did not. >> okay. >> well thank you very much. >> happy birthday. >> i think that you should blow them out and make a wish. let's give him a chance. so many candles we might need to help him. >> are you ready? exactly. >> what was happening and this is sort after in -- of a new thing when you're out there watching, someone goes down and you could twitter that going out to people immediately instead of waiting for reports or an argument to go online. >> right, you're a die hard redskins fan. they say no to tt. and that is not a no to that if you happen to work for them. and they are in line. >> that is a story, twitter,

it's a social networking area, instantly they have made it a phenomenon. but to the redskins, they also made it a threat. team officials refused to go on camera to discuss that band. but the spokesman, they did give this statement. >> and we like other teams, we are concerned about the tip of information that is being reported from practice. and the type of information that gives us the biggest concern for them and strategy. the redskins, they have no problems getting the message out as long as it is their own. the team's blogger, and employees of the radio station, 980 a.m. and by their own dan, they are not subject to the band. and now that has some in the intermediate concern. stpwhr i think that it is a mistake that they are cutting off the messengers. fans are following our pains to see whoo they are -- what they are doing. >> and on sunday, sports plus, nfl brian mitchell, allowing

some to twit -r while banning others while setting a damous time. >> this town loves the redskins. why is it you only let your guys go out to do it and not let the other people do it. trying to control the message. >> reporter: several players including them have their own twitter account. while he's aware that they tweet, he has not set any twitter rules. kw-bgtthe washington media members are not shocked that they would choose to pull the twitter plug. >> no other teams have done this. i think that it is a little bit annoying, understandable it's their guys, the team. but i would rather be different. >> and when we asked them about, okay, well why is it? is there a reason that your folks are allowed to do it? they said no, they will be twittering during practice.

but we're giving you ample time to practice. >> how could they enforce it? check your twitter phase to see if you are twittering at the time? >> they know who is out at practice. let's just say that there are 20 media practice members out there. but for other cases, the fcc have put out a thing that they cannot twitter at games. it would be easier to track down. you know who is credentialed. they know the rules. it would p easier to -- it would be easy like that. they are on top of everything. >> there is no incident, they just want control. >> right, pretty much. >> not an incident yet. maybe they fear that there would be one. we need to move on. the start of school is a great one to start moving well. a look at how you could come up here y inem to be healthy in class. 3f?f?f?f

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start. now is a time to double check your child's vaccinations to make sure that they are all up to date. as they tell us that the youngsters are headed to kindergarten are the big focus. >> reporter: the 5-year-old, laura beach is just a couple of weeks away from starting school. and the mom, they bought her to see them and the pediatrician with that area and the hospital. >> well, stick that big tongue out. >> that is a whole checkup to make sure that everything is up to date. >> to tell them that they could go to kindergarten. >> she doesn't know it yet, but there are four shots in her near future. boosters to vaccines she got as a baby to protect against diseases like measles, whooping cough, and polio. >> the typical vaccines that a 4 to 6-year-old may get and then there are later shots. >> reporter: they are required by the school districts in maryland, d.c., and virginia. >> we want to prevent things. there are some kids, for whatever reasons that did not get their shots and we want to make sure that they are protected. >> reporter: that is just not an issue for the younger kids.

older children need them too. for instance, the meningitis vaccine, recommended to kids ages 11 and up. stkphr-t preteens, they must also get the tetanus boosters. >> we are also trying to get our teenage girls to that which is the hpv, vaccine. >> the officers are beginning to schedule their patients for regular season flu shots which health experts recommend they start getting it in september. th hby a by a new ton1 vaccine which is expected arrive in mth they may take two doses to provide protection against them and this new strain. fortunately, all that they have to worry about right now is making the most for them. and what is left of the summer. before the school bell rings. >> in clarksburg, i'm anita brikman, nine news now and wusa9.com. note that there are some new immownization -- immunizations for them and the sax nation

clinic -- sax nation clinic -- sack nations for them -- vaccinations. >> why more and more democrats, they are joining the republicans out there and saying that the public auction, it's not a public auction. >> wre always online for you on wusa9.com. stay with us, nine news >> coinues. fafa

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