SHINee member Taemin caught H1N1/A influenza, also known as swine flu. The group’s mangnae went to the hospital on November 25th, and received the diagnosis on November 26th.

An SM entertainment representative said, “Until the point of Taemin’s full recovery, the 4-member team will be continue to be active on scheduled programs.”

His case is not serious and he is expected to recover quickly. He’s the third SHINee member to catch the virus after Jonghyun and Onew.

For those of you keeping count, Kpop music celebrities who have caught H1N1/A influenza include SS501’s Kim Hyun-joong; 2AM’s Jo Kwon and Jung Jin-woo; K. Will; Gavy NJ’s Noh Si-hyun; SHINee’s Jonghyun and Onew;Lee Seung-ki; f(x)’s Amber, Krystal and Sulli; Wheesung; MBLAQ’s Lee Joon; and now Taemin.

Celebrities, take care!

Taemin, have a speedy recovery!