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Duxbury Mom Recreates The ‘Johnny’ For Infants

"I was like – this is ridiculous. Why aren't there better products available for all babies in the hospital?"

Kate Bowen with her daughter Georgia Claire
Kate Bowen with her daughter Georgia Claire (WBZ-TV)

DUXBURY, MA — Children’s clothing designer Kate Bowen re-invented the basic hospital “Johnny” for infants. It’s a movement born out of the most challenging experiences of her life.

“I was like – this is ridiculous. Why aren’t there better products available for all babies in the hospital?” said Kate.

Kate was 36 weeks pregnant when doctors discovered that her baby’s heart was racing at over 300 beats per minute. They needed to deliver that night.

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Her fourth child, Georgia Claire, was born in cardiac arrest.

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