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- Michael Rosen, whose 18-year-old son died from meningitis, warns parents to check their children for meningitis symptoms.
- He notes the rash can appear in unexpected areas, such as the armpits.
- Rosen urges parents to have teenagers check their groin as well.
- The glass test shows that fever with a rash that does not fade under pressure needs immediate medical attention.
- This guidance comes from the Meningitis Now charity.
