Nearly thirteen million infants around the world did not receive any vaccinations in 2016, according to the latest estimates by the UN Children's Fund and the World Health Organization.
And the percentage of children who received full courses of routine immunizations over the past 6 years has stalled at 86 percent, short of the global immunization target of 90%.
Our UN correspondent Liling Tan has the details from New York.
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