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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Holly Patrick

Michael Rosen urges parents to check for these meningitis symptoms as he opens up on son’s death

Michael Rosen has urged parents to check all over their children's bodies if they suspect they have meningitis symptoms, as he opened up about his son's death aged 18 from the infection.

"It looked like flu. People talk about the rash and assume that it's on your arms or chest, but I only found out when Eddie had died that the rash only appeared in his armpits.

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