dr. ferniak is working for san francisco. honored by barbara garcia of the department of health. [applause] >> thank you very much. you know, the video release says it all. we live in an amazing place, and if you think back to the spring of 2009 when other hospitals in the bay area had to put up special tents because people were panicked about h1n1, and in san francisco, we had a really calm population, all the way from the mayor to the board of supervisors to the department head to the general population, and it is because of all the work we have done in preparation. all of the city departments have been working on this planning for a couple of years before h1n1 came. the city departments and within our own staff, we just had amazing -- we all came together around h1n1, and we did a really fabulous job as a city, so i think everyone deserves great things for how we handled h1n1. i also want to give thanks for my daughter and my husband. a lot of late nights i worked and phone calls during dinner and i want to thank them for their support. thanks to all of you, and we are a reall