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ModerateInfectious DiseasesSuspected meningococcal sepsisuk-plab-1

A 21-year-old university student presents with fever, headache, photophobia and a non-blanching purpuric rash on the trunk. He is drowsy but rousable. What is the most appropriate immediate management in primary care before transfer?

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