Health literacy, an individual’s understanding of medical science for effective health decisions, and health care literacy, the understanding of the healthcare system itself, are both crucial for managing health. While health literacy helps recognize symptoms and understand preventive care, health care literacy helps in navigating the system, choosing providers, and understanding insurance plans. Both are necessary to fully comprehend health information, advocate for one’s well-being, and manage one’s health efficiently.

Cassidy says people should not 'undermine' science on vaccine safety
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy (La.) said that the science on vaccine efficacy should not be undermined, days after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


