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Members of a Red Cross burial team put on personal protective equipment before entering the home of a woman suspected of dying of Ebola in the village of Dia on Monday, August 18, 2014.

A photographer gets up close with the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone

September 1, 2014Health

An ongoing outbreak of Ebola is hitting rural areas of eastern Sierra Leone hard. Traditional burial practices are suspended, schools are closed and fear is a constant. Here’s how the outbreak looks through the camera of photojournalist Pete Muller.