Aurora NICU babies 1st Halloween; and the winners are...

MILWAUKEE - Aurora Health Care’s tiniest patients are joining in the Halloween festivities despite being hospitalized this October.

A news release says babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) are dressing up for their first Halloween.

Parents of the pint-sized patients were invited to safely dress their baby in a costume as simple or elaborate as they like for the annual NICU Halloween Costume bash. This year’s costumes include a cow, the Mario Bros, Wonder Woman and much more.

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The public was encouraged to vote for their favorite costume by reacting to the photos on Facebook. The photos with the most reactions by noon on Friday, Oct. 27 would win a prize.

And the winners are…

Green Bay twins Hudson and Brayden have leveled up, winning Aurora Health Care’s annual NICU Halloween Costume Bash contest with their creative Super Mario Bros. costume. 

Coming in second place was Kimberlyn, of Kenosha, who chomped her way to second place with her Very Hungry Caterpillar costume.

Hudson and Brayden, who were born at Aurora Baycare Medical Center, and Kimberlyn, who was born at Aurora Medical Center – Kenosha, will all receive a not-so-spooky prize for winning.