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Washington Redskins strong safety Phillip Thomas (41) speaks to reporters after practice as the Washington Redskins hold their Organized Team Activities at Redskins Park, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, May 29, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2013 file photo, Red Cross and UNICEF medics administer polio and measles vaccinations to children at an evacuation center for typhoon survivors more than two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the city of Tacloban, Leyte province in central Philippines. Measles cases in the last five months have caused more U.S. illnesses than in any entire year since 1996, according to numbers released by the Center for Disease control and Prevention on Thursday, May 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)

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Washington Redskins strong safety Phillip Thomas (41), center, participates in practice as the Washington Redskins hold their Organized Team Activities, Ashburn, Va., Thursday, May 29, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2013 file photo, Red Cross and UNICEF medics administer polio and measles vaccinations to children at an evacuation center for typhoon survivors more than two weeks after Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the city of Tacloban, Leyte province in central Philippines. Measles cases in the last five months have caused more U.S. illnesses than in any entire year since 1996, according to numbers released by the Center for Disease control and Prevention on Thursday, May 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)

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FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2011 file photo, first responders work on cleaning up the damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene in Prattsville, N.Y. Wary of more mega-storms washing out towns and spreading debris upstream from its Catskill region reservoirs, New York City is launching new programs to help buy and relocate homes and businesses in flood zones. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

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FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2011 file photo, damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene is seen in Prattsville, N.Y. Wary of more mega-storms washing out towns and spreading debris upstream from its Catskill region reservoirs, New York City is launching new programs to help buy and relocate homes and businesses in flood zones. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, May 28, 2014, family and friends of Timothy Lane gathered at the Muscatine riverfront to hold a candlelight vigil for their friend who died after being fatally stabbed on Sunday. (AP Photo/The Muscatine Journal, Beth Van Zandt)