BANGOR – Each year approximately 20,000 Americans die from complications related to the flu. People reduce their chance of catching the flu by getting a flu shot.

Bangor Area Visiting Nurses is offering flu clinics at convenient locations and times in October and November. Those with Medicare Part B coverage must bring their Medicare card. The cost to others is $15 per person. Call 973-6550 for information.

October flu clinics:

. Miller Drug, 210 State St., Bangor, 1-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1.

. Bangor Mall, J.C. Penney Court, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2.

. Airline Pharmacy, North Main Street, Brewer, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 7.

. Miller Drug, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8.

. Bangor Mall, J.C. Penney Court, 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9.

. Airline Pharmacy, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14.

. Miller Drug, 1-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 15.

. Bangor Mall, J.C. Penney Court, 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16.

. Airline Pharmacy, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21.

. Miller Drug, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22.

. Bangor Mall, J.C. Penney Court, 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23.

. Miller Drug, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29.

. Airline Pharmacy, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30.

November flu clinics:

. Airline Pharmacy, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5.

. Airline Pharmacy, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 12.