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Brigette Boaretto has had significant work experience in the field of infection prevention and control. Brigette started their career in 2003 as an Infection Control Practitioner at St. Michael's Hospital. In 2007, they transitioned to Southlake Regional Health Centre, where they initially served as the Manager of Infection Prevention and Control. Currently, they hold the position of Director of Infection Prevention and Control and Research at Southlake Regional Health Centre. Brigette has been with this organization since September 2021.

Brigette Boaretto has a strong educational background in the field of epidemiology and infection control. Brigette obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences from the University of Guelph in 1999. Following this, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Epidemiology from the same university, which they completed in 2003. Prior to their university education, they attended Seneca Polytechnic from 1993 to 1996, where they studied Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.

To further enhance their expertise, Brigette also undertook additional certifications. In 2006, they obtained the Certified in Infection Control (CIC®) certification from the Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. Furthermore, they have a Certification in Infection Prevention and Control, although the specific details regarding the institution and year of attainment are not provided in the given information.

In terms of professional development, Brigette pursued Principles of Infection Control from APIC in 2004, as well as a Certificate in Infection Prevention and Control from Centennial College, also in 2004.