She reiterated that the government remains committed to maintaining acceptable public health standards.
The commissioner said infected individuals are presently receiving medical care.
She disclosed that the ministry had received increasing reports of sharp practices among some food vendors.
Mrs Makinde urged parents and guardians to release their wards who fall within the specified age bracket to take full advantage of the free vaccination campaign.
The commissioner said that at the onset of the administration, the number of health personnel had dropped to about 350 due to the “japa” syndrome and retirements.
The Oyo State Rapid Response Team has confirmed four deaths suspected to be linked to the Lassa fever outbreak in Saki West LGA.
