Meningococcemia

Hemorrhagic papules or petechia with purpuric centres in acral distribution. (Courtesy of The Hospital for Sick Children Slide Library, Toronto)

Herpes Zoster

Hemorrhagic vesicles and pustules on an eythematous base limited to a dermatome. Note V1 distribution above including tip of the nose, called “Hutchinson’s sign.” (Courtesy of Dr. L. From)